This class provides information about the risks and benefits of weight loss surgery, the costs, and a pathway to help guide you through the process to make a lifestyle change.
PLEASE NOTE:
- Follow-up communication for registrants will come from bariatric.surgery@conehealth.com. Be sure to check you spam/junk mail if you are not receiving these emails.
- If you have previously enrolled for an in-person bariatrics seminar or online webinar with Cone Health, do not complete this registration. Instead, contact us at bariatric.surgery@conehealth.com or call 832-1581 if you would like to enroll again.
CLASS LOCATION:
This class provided by Cone Health and Central Carolina Surgery will be held in the lobby at Central Carolina Surgery in the Greensboro office location.
CHECK IN TIME:
Check-in along with part 2 of registration is from 5:45 to 6:00 p.m.
ADDRESS & PARKING INFORMATION:
- Central Carolina Surgery of Greensboro: 1002 N. Church St, Suite 302, Greensboro, NC 27401
Central Carolina Surgery is located in the office building at the corner of Wendover and Church St on the 3rd floor, Suite 302. This class will take place in the main office lobby. For questions, please call 336-832-1581 in advance.
INFORMATION ABOUT OUR BARIATRIC SURGERY PROGRAM:
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We currently DO NOT accept MEDICAID or the COMPASS plan from UHC for weight loss surgery when it is the PRIMARY & ONLY insurance. You will need to contact another bariatric center if this is your only coverage at this time with no expected changes.
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You MUST be at least 18 years of age to be considered for surgical options at our center.
- You may be a candidate for surgery if you have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 40 or greater, or a BMI between 35-39.9 AND serious obesity-related health problems to be considered for bariatric surgery. Check with your Doctor or go online at the National Institutes of Health to Calculate your BMI: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/educational/lose_wt/BMI/bmi-m.htm
IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL:
If you cannot attend this class, please call 336-832-1581
to cancel &/or reschedule your registration, or send an e-mail to bariatric.surgery@conehealth.com.
INCLEMENT WEATHER INFORMATION:
In the event of inclement weather, please call 336-832-0007 for the status of this class.
