Is Bariatric Surgery Right for You? (Hillcrest)

With so many weight loss surgery choices out there, it’s important to work closely with your physician to find the best course for your unique needs.

Join board-certified surgeons to learn more about surgical options available at Scripps Mercy Hospital and Pacific Bariatric, including laparoscopic bypass, vertical sleeve gastrectomy and gastric banding (sometimes called Lap-band).

Attendees will also learn about:

• Weight loss surgery qualification
• Pre-surgical preparation
• Insurance coverage
• Evidence-based surgical weight loss options
• What to expect during recovery

The presentation is followed by a Q&A session.