COMPREHENSIVE BARIATRIC PROGRAM SMOKING CESSATION AGREEMENTSmoking Cessation Agreement • May 25th, 2017
Contract Type FiledMay 25th, 2017In the interests of patient safety, and in order to have lower complications during surgery, the Comprehensive Bariatric Program follows the guidelines set by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) regarding the use of cigarettes and chewing tobacco. Smoking harms every organ in the body and using these products leads to a decreased blood to tissues, and delaying wound healing.