Surgical Instructions

Before and after your procedure.

The specific instructions for your procedure will be reviewed at your pre-op visit. This page is a general reference — always follow the personalized instructions from your care team.

Before your procedure

[PLACEHOLDER-CONFIRM] The office will provide procedure-specific pre-op instructions at your pre-op visit. General guidance typically includes items such as:

  • Medications to stop or continue prior to surgery
  • Fasting instructions (nothing to eat or drink after a specified time)
  • Preparation the night before and morning of
  • What to bring and what to leave at home
  • Arrival time and check-in location
  • Transportation home arrangements

Questions before or after surgery?

Call (858) 451-7944. After-hours instructions will be provided at your pre-op visit.

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