Our team uses well-defined, evidence-based criteria to help determine if
you are a candidate for weight loss surgery.
Age 18 years or older
Currently 50-100 lbs above your recommended weight
Body Mass Index of 30 or above (certain insurances may dictate BMI requirements).
Click here for a pop-up BMI Calculator.
Non-smoker for at least 3 months
Attend our information seminar that gives an overview of the process, reviews
qualifications, surgical risk/benefits, surgical procedures, and post-operative
expectations (link to form)
Attend all pre-op appointments (registered dietician, mental health, exercise,
as outlined on your patient checklist)
Complete pre-op education (preparation for surgery)
Agree to take supplemental vitamins and minerals for life
Commit to the regular follow-up care needed for bariatric surgery patients
