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WLS Surgical Associates
and Texas Bariatric Innovations Newsletter

August 2, 2009
Walk from obesityExercising at Walk 2008
 Greetings!

The Walk from Obesity is an important annual charity event which highlights the importance of obesity as a recognized condition that demands support from the public and the government.  Read more below:
The Walk From Obesity

Facts:
The most important annual charity event emphasizing obesity as a medical condition which is actually considered the number one health risk facing America. 
 
When:
September 26, 2009
 
Booths at 9:00 am with gifts and give-aways.
Speakers at 10:00 am:
     local surgeons and physicians with important
     messages and advice
Walk at 10:30 am.
 
Where:
Cooper Clinic in Dallas
 
How:
Please register on-line REGISTER HERE
 
 Charity
AUGUST SUPPORT MEETINGS: 
  Aug 4, 2009  6:30 Med City
  Aug  13, 2009 6:30 Baylor Dallas
  Aug 27, 2009  6:00 Baylor SW FW


August Topics at Medical City (Tues Aug  4)
 
1.  Vitamin D:  newest research
 
2.  Victory Over Pounds (thanks to Cindy L)
        Buddy system
        Weigh in's
        Lunch Bunch Group
        Weekly Walk
 
at Med City 7777 Forest Lane
Building E, Conference Rm 1st floor 
   6:30pm (free parking)

Vitamin D


. Yes, This Tuesday, Aug 4.  We will see you there!!
 
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The Three Doctors
 
The three doctors (Kuhn, Kennedy, and Barnes) are happy to help in any way possible. 
 
For new referrals, we will mail a DVD to a potential person who is considering their options or who simply wants to learn more about bariatric surgery.
 
You can Email our new patient coordinator to assist with mailings:
 
 
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Sincerely,
 

Joseph Kuhn, MD, Medical Director
Colleen Kennedy, MD
Gregory Barnes, MD
 

WLS Surgical Associates
OLD NEWSLETTERS


Sometimes, there can be valuable news in old newsletters.  You are welcome to review old newsletters on the website beginning later this week.  
 
 
 
ObesityHelp Event: Dallas, TX


ObesityHelp is sponsoring a two day event on September 25-26 in Dallas at the Westin Galleria. 
 
There are several national speakers who should be educational. 
 
This could be a great event to attend IN ADDITION TO the Walk from Obesity. 
 
You can get more information at the link below:
 
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