Seeing patients on time is very important to us. We understand and value your time
as much as our own. We have a friendly, experienced, bilingual office staff
who have been working with patients and their families for years. They can answer
many of your pre-operative and post-operative concerns and they understand the
apprehension you may feel. Our staff offers caring, concerned and practical
help when it is needed the most. It is this extra service that truly defines our
medical practice. Our post-operative care includes:
thorough, caring follow-up visits
phone calls, once you are home to see how you are feeling appropriate lifestyle
or nutrition recommendations to put you in control
of your health
Improving your health and
quality of life
You
cannot choose how or when injury or illness might enter your life, but when it
does, it's comforting to know there are excellent options to help you to deal
with these problems. When surgery is the correct choice, selecting the right
surgeon becomes paramount. As your surgeon, we offer:
pre-operative
explanations you understand
a skillful touch in the operation room post-operative
compassion when you need it and
a genuinely caring attitude about how well and how long
you live the rest of your life
Exploring alternatives to surgery
For
most people, surgery is a treatment option at least
once in a lifetime, but it is not always the only solution for a particular injury
or illness. We know that each individual is unique and that surgery may not
always be the ideal solution. That is why we give you both surgical and non-surgical
options. If there is a way to avoid surgery, with a lifestyle change or medication,
we give you the necessary tools to help you make an intelligent decision.
We seek to understand your personal preferences and work with you and your primary
care physician to find the most appropriate treatment for your condition.
If a decision is made for surgery, you are scheduled in a timely manner because
we know you want to get back to your active lifestyle as soon as possible.