Erlanger Metabolic Center Hosts Free Weight Loss Seminar In May

  • Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Erlanger Metabolic Center will host its next weight loss seminar on Thursday, May 1, at 5:30 p.m. in Erlanger’s POB Conference Room at the Erlanger Baroness Hospital. The seminar will also be offered via Zoom.

The Erlanger Metabolic Center is nationally accredited by the American College of Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program and offers comprehensive surgical and non-surgical options to help patients achieve positive, life-long weight loss.

“At Erlanger, we want to help patients seeking weight loss reimagine their lives with improved energy and function,” said Dr. Christopher Sanborn, Medical Director of Erlanger Metabolic Center. “Our seminar is designed to help them understand the disease of obesity and how to achieve their health goals by exploring positive lifestyle changes and available medical and surgical therapies.”  

For registration information and access to the Zoom meeting link, please call 423-778-2906 or email Jessica.buffkin@erlanger.org. Walk-ins are welcome, but registration is encouraged.

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