Published : Friday, 25 Jan 2013, 12:53 PM EST
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - Weight issues plague so many Americans and Michigan ranks near the top when it comes to residents who are obese. For some, bariatric surgery can help resolve some of the health risks associated with carrying too much weight. Our eightWest Ask the Expert in weight management has many options for you to consider and lots of success stories to share. Doctor Paul Kemmeter of Saint Mary's Healthcare and his patient Fonda Kingsley share their experiences and she inspiring story. Fonda is featured in Saint Mary's bariatric surgery campaign which can be seen in print, on billboards, web banners, and in your mailbox.
Dr. Kemmeter can help you focus on the following:
- New Year's resolutions
- Health risks facing African-American women and men due to weight issues
- How bariatric surgery can help resolve these health issues
- The prevalence of hypertension in African Americans
Attend a Free Weight Loss Seminar February 9
Grand Health Partners
2060 East Paris SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Conference Room 2
Register by phone 616-685-3333
www.saintmarysweightloss.org
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