Attend a Weight Loss Event
Sharon Regional Health System offers free monthly weight loss surgery and support groups for our Mercy County and Shenango Valley communities.
Join bariatric surgeon, Sheetal Nijhawan, M.D., and the weight loss support team for these educational and motivational events.
Free Information Sessions
Considering weight loss surgery? Don't miss this highly educational seminar, offering:
- In-depth information on weight management and surgical solutions
- An overview of the benefits, risks and expected results of different bariatric procedures
- Guidance on the necessary qualifications for surgery and how to know if you're a candidate
- Details on what to expect , from pre-operative prep through ongoing follow-up care
Upcoming Seminars:
- Wednesday, June 24 -- 6:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, July 14 -- 11:30 a.m.
- Wednesday, July 29 -- 6:00 p.m.
- Thursday, August 13 -- 9:00 a.m.
- Wednesday, August 26 -- 6:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, September 15 -- 11:30 a.m.
- Wednesday, September 30 -- 6:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, October 13 -- 11:30 a.m.
- Wednesday, October 28 -- 6:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, November 18 -- 6:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, December 16 -- 6:00 p.m.
Free Support Groups
Join those who have had, or are planning to have weight loss surgery. Our Bariatric Surgery Program Coordinator and a host of guest speakers facilitate discussion on a variety of life-after-surgery topics, from nutrition to body image. It's also a great opportunity to share triumphs and challenges with people on a similar journey.
Upcoming Support Groups:
- Thursday, June 18 -- 6:00 p.m.
- Thursday, July 16 -- 6:00 p.m.
- Thursday, August 20 -- 6:00 p.m.
- Thursday, September 17 -- 6:00 .p.m.
- Thursday, October 15 -- 6:00 p.m.
- November - no meeting
- Thursday, December 3 -- 6:00 p.m.
All events are held at:
Sharon Regional Diagnostic & Imaging Center
2435 Garden Way
Hermitage, PA 16148
Directions ยป
To RSVP for an upcoming event, please call (724) 296-8823 or fill out the quick form below.
Risk Assessment
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