If you are at least 100 pounds overweight, suffer from weight related health conditions and have unsuccessfully tried other weight-loss methods, don’t miss this seminar! Learn about the many weight-loss options available to you, including bariatric surgery. Please join us and bring a friend!

Our doctors have performed over five thousand successful weight loss surgeries on adults between the ages of 18 and 65, including minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures.

Topics covered at the free seminar include:

• Bariatric Surgery:  Is it right for you? Have you tried several methods to lose weight unsuccessfully?  Are you confused about what surgical options are available to you? Please join our bariatric surgeons and nutritionists to learn more about bariatric surgery and it’s results.  
• Types of Surgery. How do these operations work:  Roux-En-Y  (open and laparoscopic);  Gastric Banding; Duodenal-Switch
• Criteria and indication for surgery
• Benefits and Risks of Surgery
• Diet and Lifestyle changes as a result of bariatric surgery
• What to expect at consultation
• Next Steps

At the end of the seminar, there will be a question-and-answer session to address any topics not covered in the presenation. 

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