Dr. Tamargo conducts a comprehensive pre-surgical assessment in compliance with the guidelines of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons of which she is a member.
- Minnesota Multi-phasic Personality Inventory-2 Restructured Form (MMPI-2RF).
- Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory-III (MCMI-III).
- Millon Behavioral Medicine Diagnostic (MBMD).
- Questionnaire on Weight and Eating Patterns (QEWP-R).
- Multidimensional Health Locus of Control (MHLC).
- Diet Readiness Questionnaire (DRQ)
- Quality of Life Inventory (QOLI).
- Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST).
- Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT).
- Personal History Questionnaire
- Clinical Interview
This comprehensive assessment typically takes 4 hours to complete. Scoring, interpretation and completion of a full written clinical report for the referring surgeon typically requires a minimum of three additional hours.
The minimum bundled cost of this comprehensive assessment is $2000, payment is expected at the time of the evaluation. Credit cards are accepted.
