Bariatric Surgery Video Chat Support Group
This support group brings together bariatric surgery patients. Whether you’re pre- or post-surgery, support groups are a good opportunity to share experiences and receive support from the Penn Bariatric community.
Keep in mind that this session will include both audio and video with other Penn Medicine bariatric surgery patients.
You will receive a MyPennMedicine message and an email with instructions on how to join the group one business day before the event.
Location: Virtual. Audience: Patients. Type of Event: Support & Networking Group.
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Penn Bariatrics Support Group: Cold Weather Exercise
This support group is for patients of the Penn Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program.
Location: Virtual. Audience: Patients. Type of Event: Support & Networking Group.
Monday, November 2, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Penn Bariatrics Support Group: On the Go During the Holidays
This support group is for patients of the Penn Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program.
Location: Virtual. Audience: Patients. Type of Event: Support & Networking Group.
Monday, November 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Penn Bariatrics Support Group: Making Healthy Eating Exciting
This support group is for patients of the Penn Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program.
Location: Virtual. Audience: Patients. Type of Event: Support & Networking Group.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Penn Bariatrics Support Group: Nutrition-Focused
This support group is for patients of the Penn Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program.
Location: Virtual. Audience: Patients. Type of Event: Support & Networking Group.
Monday, November 23, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Penn Bariatrics Support Group: Navigation Holiday Temptations
This support group is for patients of the Penn Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program.
Location: Virtual. Audience: Patients. Type of Event: Support & Networking Group.
Monday, November 30, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Penn Bariatrics Support Group: Holiday Season Tips
This support group is for patients of the Penn Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program.
Location: Virtual. Audience: Patients. Type of Event: Support & Networking Group.
Monday, December 7, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Bariatric Surgery Video Chat Support Group
This support group brings together bariatric surgery patients. Whether you’re pre- or post-surgery, support groups are a good opportunity to share experiences and receive support from the Penn Bariatric community.
Keep in mind that this session will include both audio and video with other Penn Medicine bariatric surgery patients.
You will receive a MyPennMedicine message and an email with instructions on how to join the group one business day before the event.
Location: Virtual. Audience: Patients. Type of Event: Support & Networking Group.
Friday, December 11, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Bariatric Surgery Video Chat Support Group
This support group brings together bariatric surgery patients. Whether you’re pre- or post-surgery, support groups are a good opportunity to share experiences and receive support from the Penn Bariatric community.
Keep in mind that this session will include both audio and video with other Penn Medicine bariatric surgery patients.
You will receive a MyPennMedicine message and an email with instructions on how to join the group one business day before the event.
Location: Virtual. Audience: Patients. Type of Event: Support & Networking Group.
Wednesday, December 16, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Penn Bariatrics Support Group: Nutrition-Focused
This support group is for patients of the Penn Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program.
Location: Virtual. Audience: Patients. Type of Event: Support & Networking Group.
Monday, December 21, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Penn Bariatrics Support Group: Yearly Reflections
This support group is for patients of the Penn Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program.
Location: Virtual. Audience: Patients. Type of Event: Support & Networking Group.
Thursday, December 31, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Bariatric Surgery Video Chat Support Group
This support group brings together bariatric surgery patients. Whether you’re pre- or post-surgery, support groups are a good opportunity to share experiences and receive support from the Penn Bariatric community.
Keep in mind that this session will include both audio and video with other Penn Medicine bariatric surgery patients.
You will receive a MyPennMedicine message and an email with instructions on how to join the group one business day before the event.
Location: Virtual. Audience: Patients. Type of Event: Support & Networking Group.
Monday, January 4, 2027, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Bariatric Surgery Video Chat Support Group
This support group brings together bariatric surgery patients. Whether you’re pre- or post-surgery, support groups are a good opportunity to share experiences and receive support from the Penn Bariatric community.
Keep in mind that this session will include both audio and video with other Penn Medicine bariatric surgery patients.
You will receive a MyPennMedicine message and an email with instructions on how to join the group one business day before the event.
Location: Virtual. Audience: Patients. Type of Event: Support & Networking Group.
Tuesday, January 12, 2027, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.