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Free Seminar on Weight Loss Surgery at Orange Regional Medical Center

Middletown, NY – Orange Regional Medical Center will host a free seminar “Weight Loss Surgery” on Tuesday, July 7 at 6:00 p.m. at the Community Health Education Center, 110 Crystal Run Road in Middletown.

Dr. Wayne Weiss, medical director of Orange Regional’s Bariatric (weight loss) Surgery Program, will discuss obesity treatment options including non-surgical approaches and gastric bypass and Lap-Band surgery.  In addition, Orange Regional’s Bariatric Surgical Services Coordinator, Janet Kovler, M.S., R.D., C.D.N., C.D.E. will be on hand to answer questions about weight loss surgery options.

For more information, or to register, please call the Orange Regional Health Connection at 1-888-321-ORMC (6762).

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