Patient Resources

We believe that helping patients become better informed about their treatment options is an essential part of providing high-quality medical care. The following materials and Websites are designed to assist you in learning more about surgical weight loss.

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Read our Frequently Asked Questions and Answers about weight loss surgery.

Printed Materials:

Support Groups

Information Request Form
On-Line Request Form

Web Links:

ObesityHelp.com
An excellent resource for patients to learn about obesity surgery.

ASBS.org
American Society of Bariatric Surgery

Body Mass Index Chart at HealthDiscovery.com
Useful chart for calculating your body mass index

Reliance Fianance Company
Medical financing for your procedure Includes online application.

Capital One® Healthcare Finance
Medical financing for your procedure. Includes online application.