BARIATRIC SURGERY & LONG-TERM HEALTH What You Need to Know in the GLP-1 Era

Join us for a free Community Seminar with Bariatric Surgeon, Andrew Martin, M.D. for anyone exploring weight-loss options, including those curious how surgery compares with GLP-1 medications — or how both approaches may complement each other.

Today, more people are exploring medications for weight loss but bariatric surgery remains one of the most effective and reliable tools for achieving long-term health. Join Dr. Martin, for a clear, honest conversation about modern surgical options and the total-body benefits they can offer.

During this one-hour seminar, he will cover:

How Bariatric Surgery Works

• How surgery works in the body and how to know if it’s right for you

Health Benefits Beyond Weight Loss

• Discover how bariatric surgery can dramatically improve or even resolve many medical conditions and concerns

Life After Surgery

• Get a realistic picture of what to expect, including recovery timelines, lifestyle changes, success strategies.

Monday, Jan. 19, 2026 | 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Northwest Health - Porter |Community Room
85 East US Highway 6 • Valparaiso, IN

FREE EVENT

Registration is encouraged.