Question:
has anybody had surgery at standford medical center

do they require 10% weight loss before surgery and if so how long do they give you to lose it.    — sheri B. (posted on July 13, 2002)

September 6, 2003
Yes, Stanford does require a 10% weight loss before surgery. I don't know of a time limit, but the quicker you lose it, the quicker they will schedule you for surgery.
   — Jennifer J.