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JEFFERSON BARIATRIC AND METABOLIC SURGERY PROGRAM

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For more information
or to schedule a consultation with the Jefferson Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Program in Philadelphia,
call 1-800-JEFF-NOW or use our online appointment request form




Bariatric Surgery Education Seminar
The first Wednesday of every month.
December 2, 2009, January 7, February 4, 2010

6 - 8 pm

Information session about the laparoscopic gastric bypass and laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding procedures.

Admission and parking are FREE.
Please call 215-955-0020 to register.

11th and Locust Streets
Dorrance Hamilton Building, 4th floor
Philadelphia, PA

Parking entrance is on 11th Street between Locust and Walnut Streets.


Bariatric Surgery Support Group
The first Thursday of every month.
December 3, 2009, January 8, February 5, 2010

6 - 7:30 pm

1100 Walnut Street
5th floor waiting room

Parking entrance is on 11th Street between Locust and Walnut Streets.

For more information contact:
Alise Kuhl, Bariatric Nurse Practitioner, Program Coordinator
at 215-503-7326



David S. Tichansky, M.D., Joins the Department of Surgery at Jefferson
(Published 11-25-2008) David S. Tichansky, M.D., F.A.C.S., recently joined the Department of Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (TJUH), and will serve as the director of the Bariatric Surgical Program. He has also been named an associate professor of Surgery at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Tichansky has performed extensive research in the fields of Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery to improve patient safety and care.