Below please find our informational and program requirements PDFs, as well as a video clip from WESH2 News reporting on the reduced risk of complications with bariatric procedures and featuring interviews with Dr. Murr. This information should answer most, if not all, of your questions about the process, the operation and our program requirements. Additional information about obesity surgery is available in public libraries, the internet and from the American Society of Bariatric Surgery by accessing their website at www.asbs.org and other websites including www.tgh.org and www.zbmi.com. Furthermore, if you require any further information, please don't hesitate to contact us.
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Surgery Packet 
This download summarizes the content of the web site and is a must-read for any candidates considering surgical procedures. It contains information on the Bariatric Team, Evaluations and Testing, Insurance Information, Surgery and Post-Operative Care, Orientation and Support Groups, and FAQs. |
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BOLD Registration Questionnaire
The BOLD Registration questionnaire should be completed and brought with you to your appointment at USF Health. It contains various personal questions required to register. |
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BOLD Pre-Operative Questionnaire
The BOLD Pre-Operative questionnaire should be completed and brought with you to your appointment at USF Health. It contains vital questions in assessing any co-morbidities. |
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Medical History Questionnaire
This medical history questionnaire should be completed and brought with you to your appointment at USF Health. It contains vital questions in assessing your eligibility for bariatric procedures. |
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Psychiatric Questionnaire
This psychiatric questionnaire should be completed and brought with you to your appointment at USF Health. It contains vital questions in assessing your psychiatric and psychosocial suitability for bariatric procedures. |
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3 Day Food Diary
This 3 Day Food Diary should be completed and brought with you to your appointment at USF Health. It allows you to maintain a record of everything you eat and drink (with serving sizes) over a 3 day period to provide an example of your day-to-day diet. |
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Nutritional History Questionnaire
This nutritional questionnaire should be completed and brought with you to your appointment at USF Health. It contains key questions about target weight loss, eating routines, levels of activity and specific circumstances in assessing your eligibility for bariatric procedures. |
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Post-Surgical Nutritional Guidelines
This download provides detailed day-by-day recommendations for patients who have already undergone surgery. |
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WESH2 News Video Clip 
This video clip from WESH2 News reports on the reduced risk of bariatric procedures relative to other commonly performed operations and features interviews with Dr. Murr. |
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