Your date for your eye surgery is: ______________________________
Your responsibilities are:
1. You
must book an appointment with your family doctor for a history and physical
examination 7-10 days prior to the date of surgery. At this time your doctor
should fill in the preoperative questionnaire with you.
2. If you have answered YES to
any of the 10 questions in the pre-op booklet you MUST ask to see an
Anesthetist at your pr-surgery clinic appointment.
3. You MUST call the
PER-OPERATIVE TEACHING CLINIC for an appointment prior to surgery. This
appointment must be arranged as soon as possible to ensure you have a appointment spot prior to surgery. The clinic is
located on Level III of the Credit Valley Hospital PHONE: 905-813-4408
4. On the day of surgery, You
must report to the PRE-SURGERY CLINIC on LEVEL III of the
Credit Valley Hospital at: _________ (At
least 2 hours prior to your surgery time).
5. DO NOT EAT OR DRINK ANYTHING
AFTER MIDNIGHT, THE NIGHT BEFORE YOUR SURGERY.
6. Make sure you bring all
forms that have been given to you with you to the hospital for both the
pre-surgery appointment and the surgery appointment.
Failure
to perform any of the above will lead to cancellation of your
surgery.
You will be billed for missing your
surgery date with out informing us for any reason at least 3 days prior
to surgery.
Please call this office if
you have any questions regarding your surgery.