{"id":56603,"date":"2020-10-28T14:52:49","date_gmt":"2020-10-28T18:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/?page_id=56603"},"modified":"2020-12-18T13:58:47","modified_gmt":"2020-12-18T18:58:47","slug":"surgical-program-appointments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/clinical-services\/deptpgrmcs\/programs\/weight-management-clinic\/surgical-program-appointments\/","title":{"rendered":"Surgical Program Appointments"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What to Expect at Appointments<\/h2>\n<p class=\"intro-text1\">Please note that there have been changes to how appointments are offered at the clinic due to the current Covid-19 pandemic. Currently, the majority of appointments are offered virtually (telephone or Zoom). At the time of booking, a staff member will confirm with you how your appointment will be offered. Please contact the clinic if you have any questions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h3 class=\"card-header h3-mock\">Group Classes<\/h3>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<p><strong>Open Houses: <\/strong>Video session.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Pre-Surgery Class #1:<\/strong> 2-hour virtual group session with behaviourist and registered dietitian<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Pre-Surgery Class #2:<\/strong> 2-hour virtual group session with a registered dietitian and registered nurse<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Post-Surgery Class:<\/strong> 1.5 hour virtual group session with registered dietitian and behaviourist<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h3 class=\"card-header h3-mock\">Nurse Practitioner appointments<\/h3>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<p><strong>Initial Assessments:<\/strong> 75 minute individual appointment, please bring a updated list of medications<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nFollow-Up Assessments:<\/strong> 30 minute individual appointments, please bring a updated list of medications<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h3 class=\"card-header h3-mock\">Registered Dietitian appointments<\/h3>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<p><strong>Initial Assessments:<\/strong> 75 minute individual appointment, please bring your vitamin and mineral supplements, 2 days of food records and Your Guide to Bariatric Surgery<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Follow-Up Assessments:<\/strong> 60 minute individual appointment, please bring your vitamin and mineral supplements, 2 days of food records and Your Guide to Bariatric Surgery<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h3 class=\"card-header h3-mock\">Behaviourist and Social Work appointments<\/h3>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<p><strong>Initial Assessments:<\/strong> 75 minute individual appointment<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nFollow-Up Assessments: <\/strong>60 minute individual appointment<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h3 class=\"card-header h3-mock\">Psychologist Appointment<\/h3>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<p><strong>Initial Assessments: <\/strong>120 minute individual appointment<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Follow-Up Assessments: <\/strong>60 minute individual appointment<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What to Expect at Appointments Please note that there have been changes to how appointments are offered at the clinic due to the current Covid-19 pandemic. Currently, the majority of appointments are offered virtually (telephone or Zoom). At the time of booking, a staff member will confirm with you how your appointment will be offered. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"parent":14776,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-56603","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56603\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}