Bariatric Surgery Support Group
The UCSF Bariatric Surgery Support Group is open to patients who have undergone weight-loss surgery as well as those who are considering the procedure. Registration is not necessary to attend. Friends and family are welcome.
Read more about bariatric surgery and the UCSF Bariatric Surgery Center, access our calendar, and watch a video orientation on the program.
Location: Our meetings are held via Zoom.
Meetings: Third Wednesday of the month, 5 ‐ 6 p.m.
Contact: [email protected]
To receive monthly meeting reminders with the exact location and topic, please subscribe to the support group's email list. Email [email protected] and enter "subscribe" in the subject line.
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