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Who is a candidate for bariatric surgery?

To qualify for bariatric surgery, candidates must have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 40 or more or a BMI or 35 to 40 or greater with one or more major health problems which include:

Type 2 diabetes
High blood pressure
Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol)
Osteoarthritis
Cardiac disease
Sleep apnea

Wood County Hospital
Center for Weight Loss Surgery

960 W. Wooster St., Suite 116
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Toll-free 877-705-2957
Fax: 419-354-7430
Hours of Operation:

Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Handicapped accessible
We are conveniently located
just 30 minutes from Toledo
in Bowling Green, Ohio
and less than two hours
from Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit
and eastern Indiana. info@bariatricprocedures.org

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