See a Life Change
See how the UC Health Weight Loss Center has inspired, educated and empowered patients to find their healthy weight. Because our programs and resources are tailored to each individual, the stories of our patients’ journeys are as unique as each patient. See their amazing life changes for yourself.
Lurinda's Story
Weight Loss Surgery Enables Lifesaving Kidney Transplant
Lurinda Smith grew up in the 1970s, a different era when food was simpler and more natural, and an abundance of snacks between meals was not at our disposal as they are today.
Katie's Story
Weight Loss Surgery Enables the Joy of Motherhood
Katie Lee has always been a girl with a plan. Active since she was young, she played multiple sports in high school and remained “on-the-go” as she entered college.
Erica's Story
Breaking Out from the Emotional Prison of Obesity
Erica Dille, 42, of Hamilton, was once a prisoner in her own home, too embarrassed and ashamed to go out in public because of her morbid obesity.
Shane's Story
Chasing Life
Not that long ago, a short walk used to exhaust Shane Vicars. Today, Shane has completed 10 marathons within 12 months. And he’s not planning to take his running shoes off anytime soon.
Attend a FreeEducational Seminar
Take the first step to achieve long-term, healthy weight loss success. Our free weight loss seminar is a great way learn more, ask questions and explore your options.