Weight Loss Surgery Directory

Mary B.
Pineville, LA, USA
Post Op
Surgery Type: RNY
Member ID: b1021397703
Surgeon: Andrew G.Hargroder


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Surgeon Info:
Surgeon: Andrew G.Hargroder
DR. HARGRODER IS A FINE SURGEON AND HIS OFFICE STAFF WAS GREAT.THE STAFF AT RIVERWEST HOSP WAS EXCELLENT.DR.HARGRODER TALK TO US AS A GROUP,BUT HE ALSO LET EACH OF US KNOW THAT JUST BECAUSE WE WRER AT THE HOSPITAL DID NOT MEAN THAT YOU HAD TO GO THUR WITH THE SURGERY.HE SAID IF IN DOUBT,ANYONE COULD LEAVE AFTER THE ASSESSMENT.THE AFTERCARE PROGRASS IS THRU C.O.M.P.A.S.S.HE TALK ABOUT THE RISK OF SURGERY AND EXPLAINED THE RISK TO ALL THE PATIENTS.DR. HARGRODER RATING ON A SCALE 1-10 WITH 10 BEING THE HIGHS.HE WOULD RANK AS A 10.HE HAD EXCELLENCE BEDSIDE MANNER AND IS VERY COMPETENCE.I KNOW THIS SOUND ROSY,MAYBE I'M STILL IN HONEYMOON STAGE,BUT THE SURGERY WENT WELL AND I CAME HOME IN GOOD SPIRIT. AFTER GETTING HOME,THRER IS SLOE PACE.LEARNING HOW TO EAT CORRECTLY AND PAYING ATTENTION TO MY STOMACH,NOTING THE FULL SENSATION.
Insurer Info:
blue cross, federal(ppo)
I DID NOT HAVE TO DEAL WITH THE INSURANCE COMPANY THE IMAGESOR NOW CALLC.O.M.P.A.S.S. STAFF DID. I