Getting Duodenal Switch Surgery

Getting Duodenal Switch Surgery contains information you will need to consider once you decide Duodenal Switch is for you. Find out if you qualify for weight loss surgery; use our BMI calculator and view our list of obesity related comorbidities that may help you when applying for coverage through your insurance company.

Soon you will find information on having Duodenal Switch surgery in Brazil, Mexico or Spain, self-pay costs, insurance appeals, and revision surgery.

Qualifying for Weight Loss Surgery
Find out if you qualify for weight loss surgery based on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) guidelines. Use our Body Mass Index calculator to find out your BMI. A list of obesity comorbidities is included to aid you in determining if you qualify for weight loss surgery.

Duodenal Switch Surgeons
The most trusted list of world-wide Duodenal Switch surgeons on the internet.
     Surgeon Lists:
     North America - US, Mexico and Canada
     Asia, Australia, Europe and South America

Questions to Ask Your Surgeon
A list of potential questions to ask your surgeon at your consult. Read over the list and ask the questions that are relevant to you and your situation.

Insurance Says DS Investigational
A how-to manual by Diana C. with advice on what to do if you run into the insurance roadblock of the DS being deemed experimental or investigational.

Duodenal Switch in Canada
Details on how to go about having Duodenal Switch in Canada or out of country and covered through provincial health care plans.
     Ontario
     New Brunswick
     Duodenal Switch Related Products in Canada

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