Pre & Post Op Education Classes
Seminars & Support Groups

Serving Rockland, Orange and Northern Bergen Counties

New Patient Seminars
Post Operative Support Groups
Post Operative Education Classes
Online Registration

Beyond Image Surgical Weight Loss Program

New Patient Seminars
Seminars are offered monthly

Learn how our Surgical Weight Loss & Treatment Program can change your life—or possibly save it. Get the answers to all your questions on the groundbreaking weight-reduction surgeries that are helping more and more individuals lead healthier, more satisfying lives. Hosted by our own bariatric team, this important seminar will dispel the myths, offer the facts and advise what these new surgical options mean to you personally. Please join us for this very special evening as we introduce you to our Surgical Weight Loss & Treatment Program at Good Samaritan Hospital.

To register call:
1-800-HELP-IN-5
(435-7465)

or Register Online

New Patient Seminar Dates – 2008

GSH Board Room
Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30pm

Chester Holiday Inn Express 
Time:  6:00 – 7:00 pm

January:  16th, 30th

May: 
14th, 20th

September: 
17th, 24th

January: 
8th

May: 
6th

September: 
9th

February:  13th, 27th

June: 
11th, 25th

October: 
15th, 29th

February: 
5th

June: 
3rd

October: 
7th

March:  12th, 26th

July: 
16th, 30th

November:
12th, 26th

March: 
4th

July: 
8th

November:
4th

April: 
16th, 30th

August: 
13th, 27th

December:
10th

April: 
8th

August: 
5th

December:
2nd


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Post Operative Support Groups
Support Groups meet monthly

Pre & post operative patients are welcome

This group is for patients who have had or are contemplating having bariatric weight-loss surgery. The program offers support in a structured format by the coordinator, a Registered Dietitian Program Coordinator, as well as from patients who have had the surgery.

To register call:
1-800-HELP-IN-5
(435-7465)
or
Register Online

Bariatric Support Group Dates – 2008

GSH Board Room
Time: 7:30 pm – 8:30pm

Chester Holiday Inn Express 
Time:  7:00 – 8:00 pm

January: 
30th

May: 
20th

September: 
24th

January:  8th

May: 
6th

September: 
9th

February: 27th

June: 
25th

October: 
29th

February:  5th

June: 
3rd

October: 
7th

March: 
26th

July: 
30th

November:
26th

March: 
4th

July: 
8th

November:
4th

April: 
30th

August: 
27th

December:
None

April: 
8th

August: 
5th

December:
2nd

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Post Operative Education Classes
Classes are offered monthly

The bariatric post-op education class is facilitated by a licensed therapist.  Various topics are discussed pertaining to the necessary behavior modification techniques to facilitate gradual and sustained weight loss.

To register call:
1-800-HELP-IN-5
(435-7465)
or
Register Online

Bariatric Post-op Education Class Schedule - 2008

GSH Board Room
Time: 6:30 pm – 7:30pm

January: 30th

May:  20th

September:  24th

February: 27th

June:  25th

October:  29th

March: 26th

July:  30th

November: 26th

April: 30th

August: 27th

December: None


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For more information regarding any of the above programs please call:
Janet Kovler
Bariatric Program Coordinator
(845) 368-5285



 

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255 Lafayette Ave., Suffern, NY 10901
(845) 368-5000