You may be a candidate for surgical weight loss if you have:

• A body mass index (BMI) of 40 or more;
• A BMI between 35.0-39.9 and a serious obesity-related health problem;
• An ability to make a variety of lifestyle changes required for weight maintenance after surgery;
• Quit smoking/nicotine/tobacco or are a non-smoker.

You may be a candidate for medical weight loss if you have:

• A body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more;
• A BMI greater than 27.0 and a serious obesity-related health problem;
• An ability to make a variety of lifestyle changes required for long-term weight maintenance.
  
  
  

Body Mass Index (BMI) This table can help you determine your approximate Body Mass Index.

Online Tool Use this tool to calculate your body mass index. BMI Calculator