Introductory Information Sessions

If you think you might be a candidate for weight loss surgery, please plan on attending one of our free informational sessions. The sessions provide information on the types of weight loss surgery that are available as well as pre and post operative expectations. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet the multidisciplinary team, including the surgeons, who care for weight loss surgery patients.

Upcoming sessions will be held at:

Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC (Oakland)
300 Halket Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Cranberry Municipal Building (Cranberry)
2525 Rochester Road
Cranberry, PA 16066

To register online for one of the informational sessions, visit the Health Education Calendar and click on the link under Healthy Lifestyles. You may also register for a session by calling 412-641-3632 or 1-800-533-UPMC.

Once you are scheduled for a session, click here to access the Initial Evaluation Form that you can print, complete, and bring with you to the informational session.  

Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC

Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009
6 – 7:30 p.m.
Auditorium, Zero Level
Presenter: Dr. Anita Courcoulas

Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Auditorium, Zero Level
Presenter: Dr. Giselle Hamad

Monday, Nov. 23, 2009
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Auditorium, Zero Level
Presenter: Dr. George Eid

Cranberry Municipal Building (Cranberry)

Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009
6:30 - 8 p.m.
Cranberry Municipal Building
Presenter: Dr. Carol McCloskey