Has your doctor told you that being overweight is harmful to your health? Do you have obesity-related health issues such as diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease or sleep disorders? Have you been frustrated with a seemingly endless array of unsuccessful diets, medications, exercise programs and other weight-loss methods? If so, you'll find new hope at the Center for Weight Loss Surgery at Wood County Hospital.
The Center for Weight Loss Surgery at Wood County Hospital (CWLS) is northwest Ohio's Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. The center offers the most options for surgical weight loss available to you in the area, including the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy, the Lap Band, the Biliopancreatic Diversion with a Duodenal Switch (BPD/DS) and revision procedures.
The Center for Weight Loss Surgery is located in Bowling Green, Ohio between Toledo and Findlay, and less than two hours from Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit and eastern Indiana.
Call us toll free at 877-705-CWLS
To learn more about weight-loss surgery and the Center for Weight Loss Surgery at Wood County Hospital, please call us at 1-877-705-CWLS (2957)between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. (EST), Monday through Friday. Click here to contact us today and find out how you can begin to reshape your life.
Register for one of our free Informational Seminars where we’ll explain the variety of surgical options we offer as well as the entire weight-loss process to you. Here, you’ll meet members of the team, as well as patients who’ve had weight-loss surgery at our Center.
You may also register for an upcoming seminar by using the form below. Please indicate the date of the program you wish to attend.:
Dates for 2010
To check space availability for September programs, please call 1-877-705-CWLS (2957).
Saturday, October 16 9:00-11:00 a.m. Wood County Hospital, 950 W. Wooster, Bowling Green
Tuesday, October 19 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Wood County Hospital, 950 W. Wooster, Bowling Green
Click here to register!
Support Groups
We offer monthly support groups for individuals who have had bariatric surgery as well as those who are considering surgery. The groups are led by a bariatric nurse. The upcoming support group is Monday, September 27 at 7:00 p.m. in the meeting rooms at Wood County Hospital. For more information click here.
Back on Track
Have you or someone you know had weight loss surgery over a year ago or longer, but noticed some weight gain since? The Center for Weight Loss Surgery at Wood County Hospital is offering Back On Track, a support group for former bariatric surgery patients led by Deb Dawley, RN, bariatric coordinator. Get guidance and support for getting back on track with weight loss. Join us on the third Wednesday of every month at 7:00 p.m. in the Wood County Hospital meeting rooms. Registration is not required.