Our Workshops & Seminars

Seminars

Stanly Surgical Weight Loss Center holds monthly information seminars for individuals interested in gastric banding and gastric sleeve. These seminars are held on the fourth Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in the Stanly Surgical Weight Loss Center.

You’ll learn about:

  • The health risks of morbid obesity
  • Gastric banding and gastric sleeve, health benefits and risks of surgery
  • In-depth overview of the qualification process

If you are interested in taking the next step, our staff will schedule your first appointment immediately following the seminar. Visit our calendar to find upcoming seminars and register online here.

Workshops

After surgery, patients are encouraged to attend our workshops regularly. This is a great opportunity to see the successes and challenges that most bariatric surgery patients face. The following is a list of topics covered at our sessions:

  • Post-Op Nutrition—Carbohydrates/Protein
  • Navigating realizemysuccess.com and Other General Topics of Interest
  • Fitness After Gastric Banding
  • Protein Party—Bariatric Advantage
  • Gastric Band Adjustments— How to Know When It’s Time.
  • Stress Management
  • What’s On Your Mind? Q&A Session
  • Surgery 101
  • Support Systems

Visit our calendar to find upcoming workshops and register online.