Obesity Surgery Application - Affordable New Obesity Surgery in Brazil


This Obesity Surgery Application form will give Dr. Roberto Rizzi sufficient information to pre-qualify you for our Affordable New Obesity Surgery Program and quote you the cost of our program. Please take your time to complete the information we request. After you have received our obesity surgery quotation you can decide of you want to enter as a patient into our surgery preparation program.

Please take your time to answer all questions as well as possible.

 

First Name:       

 

Last name:        

 

Phone nbr:       

 

Please enter your e-mail correctly as we will e-mail you information and links:

Email:                

 

Please repeat your e-mail:

Email:                

 

Address         

 

City                  

 

State                

 

Postal code    

 

Country:            

 

Friend or Doctor who referred you to our surgery program:

Name referral: 

Date of Birth:  Month:     Day:     Year:     

Sex:          Female Male

MarriedYes        No           Number of children:

 

Height:       Feet ('):   Inches("):          or     Meters: Centimeters:

 

Current Weight:     Pounds (lbs):       .  or     Kilograms (kg):

 

BMI:   (To calculate your BMI  go to BMI )

Your timeframe for Surgery?  1 - 2 months 3 - 6 Months 6 - 12 Months

Is weight loss surgery covered by your  health insurance?

Yes No Don't know
 

Please check/select as many of the options below that apply to you and provide your comments as needed.

Family History of Obesity:   Parent Yes No    Children: Yes No

Cardiovascular:

High Blood Pressure
Heart Attack
Stroke
Heart Failure
Chest Pain When Walking/exercising
Varicose Veins
Phlebitis-Pulmonary Embolus

Respiratory:

Chronic Cough/Emphysema
Asthma
 Sleep Apnea: NoneMild Severe

Gastrointestinal:

Hiatus Hernia and/or Heartburn
Stomach Ulcers
Gallstones
Chronic Constipation
Blood with Bowel Movement

Endocrine:

Thyroid
Diabetes I    Diabetes II
Diabetes Therapy Diet  Pills  Insulin
High Cholesterol/Triglycerides
Other Endocrine

Musculo-Skeletal:

 Joint Pain:

Hips   Knees   Ankles   Lower Back

 Arthrosis:

Hips   Knees   Ankles   Lower Back

Any other diseases:

Neurological
Urinary
 Describe other diseases:

Surgeries  (non-bariatric)

Mark to indicate Surgery within last two years
List all non-bariatric surgeries ever below:
 List surgeries:

Any Bariatric Surgeries:

Mark to indicate Bariatric Surgery within last two years
List all Bariatric Surgeries ever below:
List
surgeries:

Drugs:

Diet pills
Substance Abuse
Smoking
 Alcohol drinks/day:

Medications:

Prescribed medication:
Please list:

Self-Administered (e.g. Aspirin, diet pills etc.)
Please list:

Condition: Yes I'm fit enough for surgery
Yes I'm fit enough to travel to Brazil
Yes, but I need some extra care (please explain below)

Enter any other relevant medical condition not covered above or add any  remarks to any condition marked above.

Thank You

 

Please enter any other relevant remarks and reasons why you like to explore weight loss surgery in Brazil:

Thank You

As soon as you submit your application, we will confirm receipt by e-mail within minutes.

If you do not receive our e-mail confirmation within a few hours,

 please e-mail your name to: admin@robertorizzi.com

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Prices are as quoted, however, unless mentioned specifically different in our packages,  exceptionally additional costs may be added due to an extra duration of stay in the hospital or other unforeseen factors. This will usually be indicated by special factors such as high BMI and certain preconditions enabling us to forewarn you of any likelihood of this occurring. If you have any doubt please speak to one of our patient coordinators. Please see our Terms & Conditions.


PRE-SURGERY ACTIVITIES
All patients must undergo preoperative counseling before undergoing obesity surgery. This counseling will help you better understand that weight loss surgery is only one part of a multidisciplinary approach to weight loss.
PRE-SURGERY PREPARATION

More Links:

Calculate Your BMI

Franco e Rizzi

Obesity Association

Site Map


Obesity Stats
The market for surgery and medical devices to treat obesity will grow to $1 billion by 2011, double the 2006 amount.


Obesity Stats
Insurance companies vary widely in their coverage of gastric band surgery (and other forms of weight loss surgery) you will need to jump through a number of hoops to get a claim approved. Despite what you may have read or heard, it is often impossible to get your insurance company to meet the cost of surgery.