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Seattle Bash &
Weight Loss Surgery
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On Thursday and Friday, conference participants will get the latest medical education on weight loss surgery at dozens of break-out sessions such as Increased Safety of Weight Loss Surgery, Why Obese Diabetics Can’t Lose Weight, The Importance Of Gastric Band Fills and Flouroscopy's To Achieve Weight Loss, and Revision Surgery:Which have the best outcomes? |
| March 11 - 14, 2010 |
Friday night will feature our Surgeon Speaker’s Panel - an informative, relaxed, and often humorous opportunity to get to know the conference speakers. |
| Seattle Airport Marriott |
Break-out sessions continue on Saturday, with breaks for our hosted sit-down lunch and dinner. Saturday evening marks our grand event, which will include an auction, raffle, before-and-after picture show, fashion show, and dancing to live music. |
| Take advantage of our special pricing opportunity and secure your spot at the 7th Annual Seattle Bash and Weight Loss Surgery Conference!
Conference Fee - $105* Till March 8th, 2010 / $130* at the Door
* includes all speaker panels,classes and Saturday's sitdown lunch and dinner
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Sunday kicks off with morning yoga, exercise, and motivation sessions. The focus of Sunday will be body contouring and features a Plastic Surgery Forum, including three local plastic surgeons (one specializing in facial surgery after weight loss), and several nationally-known plastic surgeons. In addition to receiving education and motivation, conference participants will have ample opportunities to meet dozens of speakers and vendors. |
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Matthew Crouthamel, M.D. FACS
Bariatric Surgeon
Sleeve Gastrectomy—What’s this all about? |
Peter Billing, M.D. FACS
Bariatric Surgeon
Who needs revision surgery? |
S. Valencia, M.D. FACS
Bariatric Surgeon
The Wonders of Gastric Banding |
Jeffrey Clark, DC, CCWP
Chiropractor & Health Coach
Regaining Your Health After Weight Loss |
Louise Pietrafesa, MSW
Cognitive Behavioral Therapist
Reboot Your Brain: Strategies for Success 3 years out |
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Richard Lindquist, M.D.
Protein in our diets:
How much is enough? |
John Burgoyne, M.D.
ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery
Facial Surgery after WLS
" How is it different?" |
Mary Costa RN, CDE
Diabetic Nurse Educator
Bariatric Surgery and Diabetic Remissions |
Alejandro Quiroz, M.D.
Plastic Surgery
Plastic Surgery Safety After WLS
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Ross McMahon, MD, FRCSC, FACS
Bariatric Surgeon
The Mortality of Obesity |
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Tammy St. Clair
MSW Student
The Honeymoon's Over: Remaining Successful with your WLS 5 years out |
Sherri McKay
Certified Wellness Consultant
Making this a lifestyle, not just a surgery. |
Ross Fox, M.D.,FACS.
Bariatric Surgeon (Ret)
Why don't I Feel Full? |
Thien Nguyen, M.D.
Bariatric Surgeon
When Your Band Can't Sing, Don't Ignore It! |
Gabriel Alperovich, M.D.
Bariatric Surgeon
Do You Really Need Revision Surgery or Just A Tuneup? |
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SPEAKERS
Paul Simon M.D. - Bariatric Surgery
Richard Gates - Attorney
Margaret Chimes - Research Dietician
More speakers and pictures will be up on the site shortly!
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Dr. Mary Lee Peters
Plastic Surgery
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Braden Stridde, M.D.
Plastic Surgery
When Arms Take Wing. Arm Contouring in the Post Bariatric Weight Loss Patient.
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Danielle DeKay, R.D., C.D.
Dietitian
You are probably nutritionally deficient and do not know it.
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Mary Jo Rapini, MEd, LPC
Psychotherapist/on TV "Big Medicine"
"Sex and Intimacy after Weight Loss Surgery"
Chef Dave - World's First Bariatric Chef
Power Foods: Getting the Biggest Bang for the food you eat.
Watch Video
Katie Jay, MSW, Certified Wellness Coach
Director, National Association for Weight Loss Surgery
Register for Katie Jay's pre-event seminar: "Be a WLS Rock Star! How to Stage a Comeback Even When Your Surgery Fails You (and You Feel Like a Has-Been)" - Click HERE to register!
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