Bariatric Surgery the Beginning of a New Me ...

Hello!

Today embarks and I'm a embracing a new way of eating and finally viewing my mirror and watching the pounds melting us. That's my vision, my own future unfolding.

The process

Making a required Bergen Laparoscopy and Bariatic Associates meeting. My chose of doctor was Dr. Strain, 97 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ 07631.

Reaching and getting in contact with a prior patient that has done the procedure. (This will help you learn their story and why they chose to use bariatric surgery for a everyday tool)

Office visit to get all the necessary paperwork, Following all instructions for my insurance requisites NJ Horizon Direct 10.

1. Obtain letter(s) of medical necessity (primary/specialists)
2. Mental health clearance
3. Nutrition Clearance
4. 3 month medically supervised wight loss program (nutritionist) 
5. Preoperative testing 
6. Medical clearance (primary)

Once your requirements are completed, please note that all results should be forward to your pertaining doctor office's for a tentative surgery date. 

My surgery date December 17, 2015.