Explore Weight Loss Options at Sanford Bismarck’s Doc Talk Event

Andrew Dockter, M.D.

Sanford Bismarck will host a Doc Talk, “Obesity and weight loss options,” from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7, at the Bismarck State College National Energy Center of Excellence, 1200 Schaffer St., in Bismarck.

Andrew Dockter, M.D., a family medicine physician, will speak on obesity and its impact on health and various weight loss options available today. Dr. Dockter will provide an overview of the causes and health risks associated with obesity, while offering practical advice on lifestyle changes, medical interventions and other treatment options to help individuals achieve and maintain a healthy weight.

A social with light appetizers will begin at 4:30 p.m. and at 5 p.m. the presentation will begin in Basin Electric Auditorium #304. The event is free to attend but registration is required. Join in person at Bismarck State College National Energy Center of Excellence or virtually via Webex.

Sanford Health is dedicated to providing the communities it serves with relevant and up-to-date health information. Doc Talk is a free education series where Sanford physicians present and answer your questions on a wide variety of topics.

To register or learn more, call 844-362-6330 or visit https://www.sanfordhealth.org/classes-and-events/doc-talk-bismarck.

The Sanford Bismarck region provides health care to central and western North Dakota, eastern Montana and northern South Dakota. It includes 26 clinics in Bismarck, Mandan, Minot, Dickinson, Williston and Watford City, as well as a Level II trauma center located in Bismarck.