Surgery Eligibility
Undergoing weight loss surgery to treat your obesity is a life-changing step. But morbid obesity is a very complex disease which can be caused by interrelated factors. Some people are good candidates for surgery, while others are not. New Life’s goal for you and every patient is to achieve optimum results so life can be enjoyed to its fullest. So, it’s essential that we determine if you are physically and mentally prepared for surgery, as well as committed to making necessary changes in your lifestyle.
Before clearing you for surgery, our doctors and weight loss team perform thorough medical examinations, along with psychological evaluations, to assess your condition. We consult with you about your bariatric procedure so you fully understand the surgery and its risks. We also educate you about the nutritional requirements of your body, the dietary changes you’ll need to make and why it’s important to modify your lifestyle. Everything we do is designed to attain as successful an outcome as possible!
