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Bariatric Surgery Center: Support Group
Altoona Regional offers informational sessions and support group meetings for the gastric bypass and lap band patients.

Information sessions with the surgeon must be scheduled as follows:

For Dr. Newlin, contact 943-7040 and ask for Karen.

For Dr. Schmidt, contact 943-4937 and ask for Diane.

Support Groups sessions are:
  • Gastric bypass - First Wednesday, 6 p.m., Juniata Room, located on the 6th floor of the Outpatient Center at the Altoona Hospital Campus.

  • Lapband - First Wednesday, 6 p.m., Logan Room, located on the 6th floor of the Outpatient Center at the Altoona Hospital Campus.
Please call Dona Baughman with questions about the support group: 889-2350.

The Bariatric coordinator can be reached at 889-7300 or at bariatriccoordinator@altoonaregional.org.

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