Step 1: Seminar Schedule


Choosing weight loss surgery is a major life-altering decision that requires your initiative and commitment. The Educational Seminar is the first step in this process and gives you an opportunity to find out if weight loss surgery is right for you. Topics covered include:




  • Background Information on Obesity
  • Causes of Obesity, Co-morbidities and Criteria for Surgery
  • Surgical Treatment Options
  • Potential Benefits
  • Possible Risks and Complications 
  • Steps to Surgery and Life-long Commitment
  • Summary / Questions and Answers


The Educational Seminar provides you with an opportunity to hear from a bariatric surgeon and ensure you fully understand the lifestyle changes, potential complications, benefits, risks, and life-long commitment involved.


Please review our list of Educational Seminars and register for FREE so you can be knowledgeable in areas related to obesity, weight loss and weight loss surgery.


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Seminar Date Time Title Location
October 7, 2008 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Educational Seminar Lenox Hill Hospital 130 E 77th St - Conference Room 201AB New York, NY 10021
October 22, 2008 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Educational Seminar Lenox Hill Hospital 130 E 77th St – Conference Room 201AB New York, NY 10021
November 5, 2008 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Educational Seminar Lenox Hill Hospital 130 E 77th St – Conference Room 201AB New York, NY 10021
November 18, 2008 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Educational Seminar Lenox Hill Hospital 130 E 77th St – Conference Room 201AB New York, NY 10021
December 2, 2008 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Educational Seminar Lenox Hill Hospital 130 E 77th St – Conference Room 201AB New York, NY 10021
December 17, 2008 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Educational Seminar Lenox Hill Hospital 130 E 77th St – Conference Room 201AB New York, NY 10021