Exploring options for weight loss can leave you with a lot of questions. We understand the benefits associated with achieving a healthy weight and maintaining long-term weight loss and want to help you reach this goal. While each person has a different weight loss journey, there are a few common questions we can answer to better help you reach a decision.
Hear from Our Doctors - Common Questions Answered
Common Questions
- For an overview of the procedures and treatments we offer, you can watch our convenient online seminar videos. Watching the videos is not required to make an appointment but will give you a good overview and may help answer your questions.
- Contact our office at (901) 758-7840 to schedule your consultation. You will receive registration forms once you have made your appointment.
- Complete and return forms to the office before your appointment.
Our board-certified bariatric surgeons will provide you with all the tools to make the right decision for you. Learn more about surgical options here. Then attend one of our free seminars hosted by our doctors, and call the office to book your consultation.
Through nonsurgical weight loss, we use a tailored approach and develop an individualized treatment plan specific to your health needs. Learn more about nonsurgical options here.
Yes, we have licensed nutritionists on staff available to all patients enrolled in either our surgical or non-surgical programs.
No, a referral is not required to see our providers.
For general weight management, the minimum age is 16. For bariatric surgery, the patient must be at least 18 years of age.
Qualifications can vary for each person based on their individual health history. To get started take the assessment, attend a seminar and book your consultation.
Yes, we do revision surgeries. Book your consultation to determine if you qualify as a candidate.
The length of the process varies based on your individual health, insurance and surgery requirements.
We accept most commercial insurances. Check with your provider for in-network bariatric coverage. Contact our office for information on self-pay options.
Bariatric surgery is considered a specialty benefit for most insurance plans. Check with your provider for in-network bariatric coverage. Contact our office for self-pay options.
Yes, our insurance coordinators will file all required documents needed for approval.
Connect with Us
To explore your weight loss options, call 901.758.7840 or complete the form below to have a team member contact you.