Bariatric surgeons Terive Duperier, M.D., and Michael Seger, M.D. help patients achieve weight loss goals through a variety of bariatric surgery procedures at the Bariatric Medical Institute of Texas.

SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Bariatric Medical Institute of Texas (BMI of Texas), a leading provider of weight loss surgery in Texas, has announced a schedule of free seminars for those considering bariatric surgery. The free seminars, conducted by two of the most experienced bariatric surgeons in San Antonio, serve as an important educational tool to guide obesity surgery patients on their journey toward better health.

BMI of Texas bariatric surgeons Terive Duperier, M.D., and Michael Seger, M.D., will discuss various obesity surgery options, answer questions, and offer patients support and guidance for their weight-loss journey. The free seminars take place between December 5th and December 19th, 2009.

Complete seminar schedule and registration information is available at: http://bmioftexas.com/default/get-started/seminar-schedule.

"When someone is considering weight loss surgery, or their physician has recommended that they consider bariatric surgery, it is imperative that they fully explore their surgical options -- and that's why we require all prospective patients to attend a seminar and learn about the variety of weight loss surgeries we perform," said Dr. Duperier.

Following the free seminar, attendees can work with a patient advocate to help coordinate paperwork and insurance stipulations necessary for surgical intervention. Post-operatively, the doctors continue to follow their patients to ensure long-term weight loss success.

BMI of Texas, located in San Antonio's Medical Center area, helps patients achieve their weight loss goals through various surgical procedures including adjustable gastric band, sleeve gastrectomy, and gastric bypass. San Antonio surgeons Terive Duperier and Michael Seger perform a full spectrum of advanced laparoscopic procedures, including laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication (anti-reflux surgery), laparoscopic colon surgery, laparoscopic pancreatic surgery, and laparoscopic hernia surgeries.

About BMI of Texas:

Founded in 2008, the BMI of Texas is focused on helping patients achieve their long-term weight loss goals through weight loss surgery including gastric bypass and lap band surgery in San Antonio.

http://www.bmioftexas.com

SOURCE Bariatric Medical Institute of Texas

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