Several proven weight loss surgical procedures are available at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital. We also offer a nonsurgical bariatric procedure using what is called the intragastric balloon. Our nationally recognized and highly experienced bariatric surgeons will expertly guide you as you evaluate the weight loss surgical treatment that suits your lifestyle and overall health.

We Help You Every Step of the Way You may feel uncertain and have many questions about weight loss surgery. All of us associated with Inova Weight Loss Surgery Program at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital are committed to helping you, every step of the way. We offer many services to assist you in your decision-making process. Should you choose weight loss surgery, we have informative classes and support groups to address all your new nutritional, fitness and lifestyle needs. Our door is open to you. Review the options and let us know how we can serve you better.

Life Support Classes Cancellations and Refunds To obtain a refund for ACLS/PALS classes, a request must be submitted 14 calendar days prior to the start of the class. All refunds will incur a 20% processing fee on the full registration amount. Refund requests received after the class has started will not be honored. To obtain a refund for all other classes, a request must be submitted 7 calendar days prior to the start of the class. This applies to non-ACLS/PALS classes only.

Offering Family Centered Care When it comes to giving birth and taking care of a newborn, you may feel overwhelmed with navigating the extent of information available. Inova Well's Childbirth Education Classes will give you piece of mind through research-based instruction and hands-on practice. We also offer maternity tours at all of Inova's birthing centers and postpartum and new mom support groups.   FIND A CLASS  SCHEDULE A TOUR NEW MOMS SUPPORT GROUPS  POSTPARTUM SUPPORT VIRGINIA GROUPS

Get Ready for Your Bundle of Joy! Childbirth Classes for Every Step of the Way Inova offers a wide array of childbirth and parenting education classes for every schedule and budget. We encourage you to schedule early and complete classes by your 32nd week of pregnancy. Frequently Asked Questions for Childbirth Education Read frequently asked questions about Inova's childbirth education classes  Cancellations, Refunds, Transfers & Weather Policy Learn about filing a claim for your Childbirth Education class with your insurance company

Have a Question About a Class or Maternity Tour? When Should I Register and/or Attend a Childbirth Class or Maternity Tour? Expand Content We recommend that you attend classes near 28-34 weeks of pregnancy. Please note that class sizes are limited and fill quickly! Schedule your class early to ensure that your first choice is available. What If I Cannot Find a Class/Tour That Fits with My Schedule or If All Classes/Tours Are Already Full?

Childbirth Education Insurance Claims Please note: Inova Well does not submit to insurance companies for coverage of or reimbursement for our Childbirth Education classes. We cannot directly bill insurance. Inova Well is able to provide the following information: Your confirmation of class payment (which you receive via email upon registration), Our Inova Health System tax ID #, and/or Confirmation of your attendance in a class.

Virtual Maternity Tours Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and our concern for the safety of our patients, staff and visitors, there are no in-person maternity tours being held at this time. Please see the dropdown list below to watch a virtual tour for each Inova hospital. What's in the virtual maternity tour? Take a peek inside and learn about our facilities and services Learn what to bring to the hospital and what to expect when you arrive Things to do while you're pregnant to prepare for your child's birth Learn about the care your newborn receives after birth