ebonisekim 1,713 Posted December 20, 2012 gotcha.....well' date=' i live a 1.5 hrs from west jeff hospital, but soooooo glad i had it there......i researched TONS on this and found my surgeon.....he was on national tv stations talking about this surgery......highly, highly recommend dr. treen in marrero....he is the absolute best in the area......you can you tube dr. treen and can see his news stories.....i will happy to be your sleeve buddy! this is a great forum to find out info and how peeps are doing (*¯︶¯*)[/quote'] I heard of Dr Treen Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MK1986 78 Posted December 22, 2012 New Orleans here..hoping for Dr. Lavin! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bebee 33 Posted December 22, 2012 Whea is Dr Lavin office!? & do he/she accept Mediciad Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MK1986 78 Posted December 22, 2012 Whea is Dr Lavin office!? & do he/she accept Mediciad He has an office in Slidell and Metairie I believe. Can I ask where did you apply for medicaid? And how did u get them to cover the sleeve? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bebee 33 Posted December 22, 2012 I applied online.. & as long as ur BMI is Ova 40 r u have high blood pressure ETC.. Dey gonna pay fa it Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MK1986 78 Posted December 22, 2012 I applied online.. & as long as ur BMI is Ova 40 r u have high blood pressure ETC.. Dey gonna pay fa it Do u have the website or link to apply? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bebee 33 Posted December 22, 2012 No... I googled Mediciad Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bebee 33 Posted December 22, 2012 http://www.medicaid.dhh.louisiana.gov/ Try dis Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kortolano 100 Posted December 22, 2012 i am on the westbank of new orleans. My husband and I are having sugery in Mexico over Mardi Gras! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bebee 33 Posted December 22, 2012 i am on the westbank of new orleans. My husband and I are having sugery in Mexico over Mardi Gras! GOOD LUCK Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tommyd 125 Posted December 24, 2012 Dizzney I was sleeved November 5th. By dr treen. I live 5 minutes from the hospital. I had a great experience with him and the staff. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dizzneygirl 9 Posted December 24, 2012 hi tommy!!!!!! how is your progress???? i am one month out and have lost 34 lbs......kinda in a stall, but i am okay with that.....would rather not lose super fast......ツ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
candice1218 22 Posted December 24, 2012 New Orleans here..hoping for Dr. Lavin! I was just sleeved by Dr. Lavin on the 20th!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tommyd 125 Posted December 24, 2012 Dizzney I'm down 44. Everything going good. Hit a stall last week but things seem to start moving again Saturday. Who do you deal with at dr treen,Michelle or Karen? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
