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Mandatory Nutrition Class

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This class MUST be attended PRIOR TO BARIATRIC/WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY. We recommend you wait until you have a bariatric surgery date scheduled before you come to class. Please bring a support person with you to class. You may come to class as many times as you like.

If you are having roux-en-y gastric bypass (performed open or laparoscopic), class is offered on the first and third TUESDAY of each month:

2008 Schedule
April 1 and 15
May 6 and 20
June 3 and 17
July 1 and 15
August 5 and 19
September 2 and 16
October 7 and 21
November 4 and 18
December 2 and 16

If you are having laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (“banding”), class is offered the second TUESDAY of each month:

2008 Schedule
April 8
May 13
June 10
July 8
August 12
September 9
October 14
November 11
December 9


For ALL classes

Time:

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM (Gastric Bypass)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (Banding)

Location:1st Floor Auditorium (room 1119) of the Ashley River Tower (ART) located at 25 Courtenay Drive
Parking:You may park in the Courtenay Garage or another MUSC visitor lot and we will validate your parking.
 

You do not need to reserve a spot for the class. We’ll see you there!

Call 876-4867 if you have any questions.

Page last updated: 10/15/08
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