Take the First Step on Your Weight Loss Journey.
View Our Free Weight Loss Surgery Seminar
Completing our seminar is the first step in your weight loss journey. Our seminar simply outlines the journey you are about to start and we are confident that you will succeed.*
If you have previously had bariatric surgery, please call the Center before registering for a seminar, (585) 341-0366.
*Completing a seminar does not automatically qualify you for surgery. A full evaluation will be made at your first medical appointment. Before moving forward with the program, please check with your insurance provider to confirm that bariatric surgery is a covered benefit with your policy. If you have previously had bariatric surgery, please call the Center before registering for a seminar, (585) 341-0366.
Qualifications for surgery include, but are not limited to:
- You must be at least 18 years of age.
- Have a BMI (body mass index) of 40 or greater, or have a BMI of 35-39.9 with one of the following: diabetes, high blood pressure, or sleep apnea.
- Documented failed attempts at conventional weight loss programs.
- The ability to follow pre and post-operative instructions for diet and exercise.
- No active illegal substance abuse in the past year.
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Patients between the ages of 64-68 will be reviewed for eligibility prior to starting the program.