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Education

Information Sessions

Weight Loss Surgery Community Lecture Schedule

All community lectures at Mercy Capitol are held in the McAuley Room, 603 E. 12th Street, Des Moines. Parking is available on the west side of Mercy Capitol. Please enter the building through the West Entrance. No registration is require to attend these free informational sessions.

 

Date Time Location
Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 10 a.m. Mercy Capitol
Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008 3 p.m. Mercy Capitol
Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008 6 p.m. Mercy Capitol
Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008 10 a.m. Mercy Capitol
Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008 10 a.m. Mercy Capitol
Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008 3 p.m. Mercy Capitol
Thursday, Dec. 18, 2008 6 p.m. Mercy Capitol
Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009 6 p.m. Mercy Capitol
Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009 3 p.m. Mercy Capitol
Saturday, Jan. 24, 2009 10 a.m. Community Room,
Jordan Creek Town Center

*Reminder: Due to the conent that is covered, the doors close on time and you will not be allowed in after the program has started.

OPTIFAST® & OPTITRIM® Informational Sessions

OPTIFAST® & OPTITRIM® Informational Sessions are held every Thursday from 5-6 p.m. Registration is required. Call 515-643-0606 to register or for more information.

Important Note: Due to the content that is covered, the doors close on time and you will not be allowed in after the program has started.


QUICK INFO

Mercy Center for Weight Reduction
Mercy Capitol

603 E. 12th Street                  View Map

Des Moines, IA 50309

(515) 643-0556

For lecture registration, call 515-643-0606


Virtual Tour

Tour the Mercy Center for Weight Reduction online. Just click below.


Body Mass Index

Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to both adult men and women.