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Columbia University Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
Locations  Center at Lawrence


Support Groups

The Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery at Lawrence Hospital invites you to attend our monthly support group meeting.

The meeting is open to all patients who have had weight loss surgery, and to all patients who are considering bariatric surgery.

All patients considering surgery for weight loss are required to attend at least one meeting before surgery.

The meetings will be held on the first Wednesday of each month.

Where: Lawrence Hospital Center
Lobby Conference Room
55 Palmer Avenue
Bronxville, New York 10708
When:7:00 - 8:30 PM

Dates for 2012
4/4Sharing healthy tips
5/2Asserting yourself
6/6Accepting setbacks and moving forward
7/11Exploring new activities
8/1How to eat out and still be healthy
9/5Dealing with conflict
10/3Healthy boundries
11/7How to survive holiday eating
12/5Bring in favorite recipes/finds to share with group

New Patient Seminars

The Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery invites you to attend our preoperative education seminar. This seminar is conducted by the clinical staff to provide information regarding surgical options, risks of surgery, expected weight loss and lifestyle changes that are required after weight loss surgery. All patients considering weight loss surgery are REQUIRED to attend a seminar prior to scheduling a first appointment. As an alternative, you may view and complete the online seminar. You must print out the certificate of completion and present this at the time of your initial consultation.

2011 Seminar Schedule
Location: Lawrence Hospital Center
Lobby Conference Room
55 Palmer Avenue
Bronxville, New York 10708
Time:5:30 PM — 7:00 PM
Call:Please call 914.787.4000 to register for seminar.
Click here to register for the on-site seminar.

Dates for 2012
4/3, 4/178/07, 8/21
5/01, 5/159/04, 9/18
6/05, 6/1910/02, 10/16
7/03, 7/17

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