Free Seminars at Columbia St. Mary's

Posted: July 1, 2005

Pre-registration is required for all classes. Classes are free unless otherwise stated. For information or to register call 414-326-1745(9355).

Hip and Knee Pain Seminars
Tuesday, July 12; Monday, July 18 and Thursday, July 21

If you have knee or hip pain, attend a comprehensive program presented by an orthopaedic nurse to learn more about the causes of your pain.
The discussion also includes the importance of obtaining an accurate diagnosis to choose your best treatment option.


Bariatric (surgery for obesity) Informational Seminars
Monday, July 25 and Monday, August 15

This is a one-hour seminar specifically designed for people interested in learning more about gastric bypass surgery for obesity offered by Columbia St. Mary's Bariatric Center. It is comprehensively presented by Dr. Joseph Regan, bariatric and laparoscopic surgeon; Dr. Bradley Mays and Dr. Craig Siverhus, bariatric surgeons.

The program will include general information as to who "qualifies" for the surgery, a specific description of the surgical procedure itself and an overall description of the lifestyle changes that are necessary following gastric bypass. Also, hear firsthand the experience from a patient.

This is the seminar where all your questions about gastric bypass surgery can be answered. There is limited seating for this special program; therefore, advance registration is required.

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