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Patient Education and Resources

Summa Health is committed to continuously furthering the awareness of and the understanding of obesity as a chronic disease, and to the development of treatment options that produce the best possible outcomes for our current and future patients. We accomplish these goals through awareness events, education and research.

Surgery Support Group

This virtual support group is for patients before and after weight loss surgery.

Exercise 101 Class

This class discusses realistic movement and physical activity to help set patients up for success with both weight loss and weight maintenance. Debunking exercise myths and finding tools that work for all stages of the bariatric journey - for all ages, sizes and physical abilities. Patients leave the class understanding the importance of how to increase activity and adopt new habits for lifelong adherence.

Before-Surgery Education Class

This is an educational class for patients before weight loss surgery.

Smoking Cessation Classes and Support

This virtual introductory class is for individuals interested in quitting smoking and/or nicotine products.

Patient Weight Loss Resources

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Options to Request an Appointment

If your situation is an emergency, call 911.