Walter Lindstrom

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Lessons Learned: Celebrating 20 Years As A Bariatr - June 30, 2014 I don’t remember the first day of OJ Simpson’s pre-trial hearing for the murders of Nicole Simpson and Ronald Goldman. I know my wife Kelley does - she w...

2 ANNIVERSARIES FOR THIS OLD-TIMER!!! - Hi OH Community: I'm writing to BRAG -  or maybe "CELEBRATE" is the better word!  When it comes to the test of time, there probably aren't too many post-ops in this communit...

I applaud the Governor for making his treatment public knowledge...

Good article! Many patients and surgeons are frustrated by...

Appealing an Aetna denial - another happy ending - I wanted to share the link to our latest blog describing another Aetna denial (lack of a 2 year history of morbid obesity) which we got overturned....hopefully it helps someone nee...

Aetna Denial for lack of 2 year history of obesity - For pre-op patients - especially those with Aetna as their insurance - I wanted to share the latest blog entry I've posted about another recent denial we got overturned.  Hope it h...

Insurance coverage for revisions - fight for appro - I had an open RNY in 1994 (yep - I'm an old-timer!) and had a revision (gastric band "over" my bypass) in 2003.  I know what it feels like to worry about re-gain, feeling like I sc...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - On August 1, 2012, BCBS FL expanded their medical policy and I thought this information might be of interest to patients who are hoping to get coverage through that company.  Here ...

The Lindstrom Obesity Advocacy Blog's latest - wlsappeals.com/a-college-students-plea/