It's just like having a new life, starting over. It's almost like being a child again. It's wonderful!                                                   - Dennis

If you’ve made it this far, and are considering bypass or a banding procedure, congratulations!

Confronting a life-long problem with weight control is a difficult & painstaking process – and a very rewarding one. We’d like to help you take the next steps.

Use the links below to register for a seminar, print out a copy of our pre-surgery registration packet. You may also email us any questions you have, and one of our staff members will respond promptly.

¢ Print out a pre-surgery registration packet.

¢ Attend a seminar. This seminar answers questions about weight-loss surgery and the options available to you at St. John’s. It also  introduces you to our preoperative program components and the professionals who will assist you on your journey toward a healthy weight. Call 417-820-3800 to register.

¢ E-mail a question