Wednesday, July 20, 2011

FSLH to Host Seminar on Weight Loss Surgery - Tuesday, July 26, 2011

The Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare (FSLH) bariatric team will host an informational program about weight loss surgery on Tuesday, July 26 at 6pm.

The event will take place in the Soggs Room at St. Luke’s Home, which is located on the St. Luke’s Campus at 1650 Champlin Avenue, New Hartford. The program is free and open to the public. Those interested in attending can call (315) 624-6354 to RSVP by Monday, July 25.

FSLH is a Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery and ranked #1 in New York for Overall Bariatric Surgery in 2011 by HealthGrades.

The findings are from HealthGrades 2011 Bariatric Surgery Trends in American
Hospitals report, which analyzed 193,518 bariatric surgery patient records from 2007 through 2009, including 468 hospitals in 19 states where data are publically available.

Local hospital ratings and study methodology are available to consumers at
HealthGrades.com.

FSLH is dedicated to providing quality community education programs. This event is one in a series of offerings aimed at educating the community on health-related topics, including infection prevention and proper nutrition.

Contact:
Debra Altdoerffer
VP, Communications and Marketing
(315) 624-5716
daltdoer@mvnhealth.com

Sydney Bell
Communications & Marketing
(315) 624-5600
sbell@mvnhealth.com

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