Welcome to a smoother, smarter surgical experience.
To help make your visit easier and more efficient, we offer digital access to all the forms and resources you may need—before, during, and after your care. You can complete most of these from the comfort of your home, with the option to download or submit online.
Start Here: Downloadable Forms
New Patient Intake (General Surgery)
Includes demographics, consent, medical history, and medication list.
Download General Surgery Packet
New Bariatric Patient Forms
Includes bariatric-specific screening, nutrition history, and weight loss goals.
Download Bariatric Packet
Coming Soon: Fillable Smart Forms (AdvancedMD Integration)
We are working with our AdvancedMD team to launch secure, fillable online forms that:
- Can be completed from your phone or desktop
- Are HIPAA-secure and mobile-friendly
- Auto-upload into your patient chart (no scanning or printing needed)
- Optionally email a confirmation copy to you
Want early access? Email us to join our pilot program
Recommended Forms & Handouts Used by Leading Surgical Practices
Top general and bariatric surgeons across the U.S. are using these high-impact, patient-friendly forms:
Pre-Visit:
- Procedure-specific intake (hernia, gallbladder, bariatric)
- Medication and supplement list
- Records/imaging checklist
- Pre-op screening & clearance guide
Post-Visit:
- Post-op instructions by procedure
- Wound care and drain care instructions
- Return-to-activity timelines
- Nutrition stage handouts (for bariatric patients)
Ongoing:
- Vitamin & supplement guides (esp. after sleeve/bypass)
- “When to call us” symptom checklist
- Insurance appeal letter templates for denied GLP-1 meds
- Emotional/mental health support resources
Let us know which of these you’d like us to add—we can tailor downloads or email packets directly to your inbox.
Tip: How to Submit Forms (Now or Later)
- Download and print the form from the links above
- Fill out completely at home
- Submit via any of the following:
- Email: [javascript protected email address]
- Fax:
- Drop-off at our front desk during business hours
- (Soon): Complete online, no printing needed
Coming Soon: Patient Handout Library
We’re curating a growing collection of downloadable handouts written in plain, friendly language. Topics will include:
- Bariatric surgery recovery (by stage)
- Hernia precautions and activity guidelines
- Understanding surgical drains
- Nutrition after GI surgery
- How to appeal GLP-1 denials
- Preparing for robotic surgery
Office Info
Ashutosh Kaul, MD, MS, FRCS, FACS, ABOM
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