Preparing for Your Procedure

Proper preparation is important to help ensure your procedure or surgery is performed safely and effectively. Depending on your procedure, you may receive instructions regarding diet changes, bowel prep, medications, fasting, or other pre-procedure requirements.

Please select one of the preparation topics below for more detailed instructions specific to your procedure.

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Surgery Preparation

It is very important that you properly prepare yourself for surgery as it allows for your doctor to perform the surgery safely and effectively. If you’re preparing for a surgery, please visit the link below to view more detailed instructions on how to prepare for surgery.

Quick Downloadable Instructions:

General Surgery Pre-Op and Post-Op Instructions:

Breast Surgery Instructions:

Colon Surgery Instructions:

Hemorrhoidectomy Instructions:

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Colonoscopy Preparation

It is very important that you properly prepare yourself for your colonoscopy as it allows for your doctor to perform the procedure safely and effectively. If you’re preparing for a colonoscopy, please visit the link below to view more detailed instructions on how to prepare for the procedure.

Quick Downloadable Bowel Prep Instructions:

Miralax Prep

Suflave Prep

Sutab Prep

Golytely Prep

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Downloadable Diet Instructions:

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Important Reminder

Always carefully follow the instructions provided by your healthcare team. Incomplete preparation may result in delays, cancellation, or the need to repeat your procedure.

If you have any questions regarding your preparation instructions, please contact our office before your procedure date.