Department of Surgery

Patients Scheduled For Surgery

Our nurse practitioners and/or surgeons will review your medical history with you, give you a physical, and will provide education and instruction for your scheduled procedure. The secretarial staff will schedule your pre-admissions appointment, where you will received all of the required tests, labs and exams to prepare you for surgery.

Once your procedure is scheduled, you will receive a letter that will include:

• The date and location of your surgery
• Special instructions before your procedure (e.g., eating guidelines, medications, etc.)
• The date and time of your post-operative appointment
• Additional information about your procedure surgery and/or our team

Other Important Services

• Lodging & Accomodations
• Interpreter Services (including non-english and hearing impaired interpreters)
• Strong Health Pre-admission Services
• Operating Rooms at Highland Hospital
• Operating Rooms at Strong Memorial Hospital