Bariatric Surgery Program

Take the first step

Join us for a free 60-minute informational seminar. You'll learn more about nutrition, obesity and the surgical procedure we use. The workshops are held on the second Wednesday of the month at 5:30 p.m.

Individuals who are considering bariatric surgery must follow these steps:

• Attend a seminar.
• Surgeon consultation.
• Verify insurance coverage for sleeve gastrectomy surgery.
• Complete a psychiatric evaluation.
• Participate in a medically supervised weight-management program and document a one to five-year weight history.
• Lab and imaging studies.
• Pre-surgical consultations with a cardiologist, a pulmonologist, or other specialists may be necessary.
• Obtain medical clearance.

Seminar Location:

UT Comprehensive Care Center
3333 Glendale Ave.
Toledo, OH 43614

To register, call 419.383.6946 or email Julie Smith.