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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Display all answersPreparing for your office visit
What should I bring to the office?Has my insurance company authorized my visit?
When is my appointment?
Preparing for surgery
What can I eat before surgery?What time is my surgery?
What time do I need to be at the hospital (or surgery center)?
Will I need to see my medical doctor before surgery?
What tests will I have before surgery?
Depending upon your health, we may do only minimal testing. Young, healthy individuals may need only a simple blood and urine test. Elderly, ill patients with numerous medical problems may require blood, urine, heart or lung testing, plus various X-rays. The tests done before surgery are tailored to your medical status and anesthesia risks.
Common questions after surgery
What should I do when I hurt?What should I do if I am nauseated (sick) or vomiting (throwing up)?
What should I do if I have a fever?
What should I do if the incision is draining or bleeding?
What should I do if the incision is red, bruised or swollen?
Insurance questions
Why don't you take my insurance?What insurance do you accept? [Medicare]
How long might it take to get approval for my surgery?
