Piedmont Macon North Weight Loss Surgery
Thank you for considering Piedmont Macon North Hospital for your weight-loss journey. Our skilled surgeons offer a variety of bariatric surgical procedures and our skilled staff members are knowledgeable in the post-surgical bariatric patient.
Virtual Support Group
Join our FREE support group for useful strategies and support from your peers and healthcare team.
You will have the opportunity to:
- Meet your peers who have had or will be having weight-loss surgery
- Be able to discuss the difficulties you are facing or questions you may have with those who share your experience
- Engage with a variety of guest speakers
- Share recipes
- Participate in group events
- Build the skills you need for a successful weight-loss journey
- Learn about new products and more!
Upcoming support group dates: June 23rd, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. and August 25th, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.
You must complete the consent form to attend one of the sessions. For questions or more information, please call the Bariatric Surgery Coordinator at (478) 757-6365.
Our Bariatric Team
- Emelina Perez, MS, RD, LD - Outpatient/Clinical Registered Dietitian & Support Group Facilitator
- Lisa Payne, RN-BSN - Bariatric Surgery Coordinator & Support Group Supervisor
- V. John Bagnato, MD - Bariatric Medical Director, Bariatric & General Surgery