Chicago Event - Oct. 1

ObesityHelp Chicago Seminar is being hosted by: Weiss Memorial Hospital 4646 N. Marine Dr. Chicago, IL 60640 We will start classes promptly at 9:00 AM and finish at 6:00 PM We will have the vendors open at 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Weiss Memorial Hospital will be serving us breakfast, lunch and a snack. Please see the following URL to get more information about the event. http://www.obesityhelpevents.com/2005-illinois.html Here is a list of the speakers that we have lined up for you: Tracey Rodger, CEO of Weiss Memorial Hospital Welcome Dr. Vivek Prachand, MD Living with a Lapband Dr. John Alverdy, MD Learning to live with WLS Dr. Eunice Chen, Ph.D. Head Hunger vs. Real hunger What is the difference? How do I control it? Dr. Sharon Coleman, Psy.D. How to deal with the NEW YOU - Psycological needs met by overeating. Nutritionist Basic needs of the WLS - post-op Dr. Lindsey Ricciardi, MA, Ph.D. Changing behavior to fit the new me Rita Sachs, Physiologist Beyond the gym - How do I keep this going? Choosing the right exercise. Dr. Lawrence Zachary, MD Post Bariatric Surgery Body Contouring Barbara Thompson Pushing past those post-op perils Dr. Monica Ganz, Ph.D. Learning to Think Thin We have a very limited amount of seats so don't be left out. Get them now! Hope to see you in Chicago, Monica Director of Events and Chapters