Having bariatric surgery is a decision for life. A decision that will lead to many changes before and after surgery. At Colorado Choice Bariatrics, we are committed to helping patients thru the entire surgical process.

So many people are involved in your care prior to surgery. From the clinical bariatric coordinator to the dietician to the psychologist and the insurance and financial assistant. Preparing for the procedure helps patients to understand the various aspects of each role. Read More.

Insurance companies have made it difficult for potential patients to even have surgery. We have taken some time to put together an information page dedicated solely on how to approach insurance companies and what information will be required for coverage including what to do if the procedure is denied. Read More.

True or False. All bariatric surgery aftercare is the same. False. Procedures can fail if a patient is not complying with diet guidelines. In an effort to further educate potential patients, we developed a patient aftercare program that will walk patients through the various bariatric procedural guidelines. Read More.

Not everyone qualifies for bariatric surgery, the Online Patient Form allows for our staff to get a feel for a patient's current conditions. Read More.

Out of towners, please refer to this section for additional advice on our Canon City Location. Read More.

The OWLS (Our Weight Loss Surgery) is designed by patients for patients. Please feel free to peruse the last editions of our newsletter. Read More.

All potential patients are required to attend a seminar given by Colorado Choice Bariatrics. These seminars are held on the third Tuesday of every month at St. Thomas More Hospital at 6:00pm. Please contact our office for details.