CLEARWATER, Fla., July 27, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BayCare Health System, a leading health care provider in the Tampa Bay area, is now providing on-going support and resources for surgical weight loss – from the medical and surgical components to the nutritional and psychological support.
To learn more about surgical weight loss, attend one of BayCare's many convenient information sessions offered throughout Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties. Additional details are available at www.YouTransformed.org or by calling 727-953-6890.
August 2010 Information Sessions
Wednesday, August 4 – 6-7 p.m.
Theodore Small, M.D.
Adjustable Gastric Band, Bypass and Sleeve
Dunedin (Mease Dunedin Hospital - 601 Main Street)
Thursday, August 5 – 7:15-8:15 p.m.
David Echevarria, M.D.
Adjustable Gastric Band and Bypass
Tampa (St. Joseph's Hospital Medical Arts Building - 3001 W. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.)
Monday, August 9 – 6-7 p.m.
Tiffany Jessee, D.O.
Adjustable Gastric Band
St. Petersburg (St. Anthony's Outpatient Center - 900 Carillon Parkway)
Wednesday, August 11 – 6:00-7:00 p.m.
John Paul Gonzalvo, M.D.
Adjustable Gastric Band, Bypass and Sleeve
Trinity (Morton Plant Mease Outpatient Center - 2102 Trinity Oaks Blvd.)
Wednesday, August 18 – 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Richard Gordon, M.D.
Adjustable Gastric Band, Bypass and Sleeve
Largo (Bardmoor Outpatient Center - 8839 Bryan Dairy Road)
Wednesday, August 18 – 6-7 p.m.
Kevin Huguet, M.D.
Adjustable Gastric Band
St. Petersburg (St. Anthony's Outpatient Center - 900 Carillon Parkway)
Monday, August 23 – 6-7 p.m.
Richard DiCicco, M.D.
Adjustable Gastric Band
St. Petersburg (St. Anthony's Outpatient Center - 900 Carillon Parkway)
Thursday, August 26 – 12-1 p.m.
Kevin Huguet, M.D.
Adjustable Gastric Band
St. Petersburg (St. Anthony's Hospital - 1200 7th Avenue North)
Saturday, August 28 – 10-11 a.m.
Lee Grossbard, M.D.
Adjustable Gastric Band
St. Petersburg (St. Anthony's Outpatient Center - 900 Carillon Parkway)
About BayCare Health System
BayCare Health System is the largest community-based health system in the Tampa Bay area, providing expert medical care for a patient's lifetime. Composed of hospitals and numerous affiliated services, the system connects patients to a complete range of services. Together, BayCare organizations seek to advance the health of their patients and their communities.
Member hospitals are Mease Countryside, Mease Dunedin, Morton Plant, Morton Plant North Bay, St. Anthony's, St. Joseph's, St. Joseph's Children's, St. Joseph's Women's, St. Joseph's Hospital-North and South Florida Baptist. On the web: www.BayCare.org.