How can I participate in Akron General’s Bariatric Center program?
• Call the Akron General Need-A-Physician line 330-344-AGMC (2462), Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. – noon to talk to a friendly staff member about getting connected with the Bariatric Center at Akron General Medical Center. • Next, we’ll need to ask you a few basic questions about your health and weight history. You can download the forms here or ask us to mail you the forms. These forms will ask you about your health and weight history. • Mail these completed forms back to the Akron General Bariatric Center, 400 Wabash Avenue, Akron , Ohio 44307. Your information will be reviewed and you will be contacted regarding an appointment. • If the surgeon feels you are a good candidate after your initial appointment, all of your documented health and weight information and a request for surgery will be sent to your health insurance carrier. • Most insurance companies respond within four to six weeks of the request. While waiting for insurance approval, yo
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