Join Us September 25th and 26th in Dallas, Texas!
Join us September 25th and 26th in Dallas, TX!
There will be top information on several types of weight loss surgery, plastic surgery, nutrition, and relationships. Exhibitors will be offering FREE SAMPLES of their products! Come learn all you can to make an informed decision, get support to successfully stay on your journey, and make some new friends along the way!
Speakers Include:
Renowned Bariatric Surgeon, Dr. Guillermo Alvarez
Dr. Alvarez has specialized in laparoscopic bariatric surgery since early in his general surgery residency. He has worked in several hospitals in the USA, France and Mexico during his residency and dedicates his life in helping obese patients. Currently he is one of the leading surgeons in the continent performing the VSG procedure (Gastric Sleeve).
TLC's Big Medicine: Dr. Garth Davis
Dr. Davis will be outlining the subject matter of his new book, The Expert’s Guide to Weight-Loss Surgery. Come meet Dr. Davis!
TLC's Big Medicine: Mary Jo Rapini, LPC
Her passion is teaching all patients the sacredness and strength they have inside. Mary Jo is the author of Is God Pink? Dying to Heal and co-author of Start Talking: A Girl’s Guide for You and Your Mom About Health, Sex or Whatever.
Bariatric Chef, Dave Fouts
On Saturday, Chef Dave will provide a cooking demo, showing us cooking methods to use in being successful in weight loss! Come see what’s in his recipe box! He will have his cookbook available for purchase.
WLS Post Op and Motivational Speaker, Yvonne McCarthy
Yvonne’s topic is WLS Stress or WLS Success? Why anxiety is committing arson against your dreams and your goals. Come listen to her long term post-op experience. She will also be coordinating the member fashion show!
WLS Post Op and Motivational Speaker, Bo McCoy
Have you joined in one of Bo’s Conga lines yet? Bo is our host for events this year, and he makes it his mission to get you motivated and out of your seat!
Fitness Expert, Jeremy Gentles, CSCS
ObesityHelp's staff health and fitness expert will help you separate fact from fiction in order to design the best exercise program to meet your needs pre and post weight loss surgery.
*Additional breakout speakers to be announced as we confirm them; check out the events page for updated information. Join our Dallas event group for specific updates!
Don't miss our great prizes:
-Visa Gift Cards, $100 each, five drawings throughout event!
-OH Goodie Baskets!
-Exhibitor-donated gift baskets!
Location:
13340 Dallas Parkway
Dallas, TX 75240
Regular Priced Admission is $50
Register Now with Promo Code: “Dallas09" for $10 off Regular Priced Admission! *
(*Promo Code only valid for early registration up until July 31st!)
Click here to register!
Members of OH support groups, contact your leaders for their discount codes:
Leader: Tawnya H, Group: DFW Supporters
Leader: Vivian P, Group: Lose it 4 Life
Leader: Teresa V, Group: NTSC & Terrell Troopers
Leader: Faith T, Group: Weight & See
Leader: Sean N, Group: Pasadena Support Group
