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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:  When do I pick up my prep orders?

A:  Prep orders will need to be picked up five days prior to date of procedure.

Q:  Will I need a driver after my procedure?

A:  Yes, you will need someone to drive you home after your procedure.  Patients having a procedure will be given sedation prior to their test.

Q:  Do I stop taking my medicine before my procedure?

A:  Some medications will need to be stopped prior to your procedure.  Please ask our staff when you pick up your prep orders.

Q:  How long will I be there for my procedure?

A:  The time will vary depending on your procedure. Please plan for two-three hours. 

Q:  What do I need to bring with me the day of my procedure?

A:    Patients will need to bring a copy of your insurance card and a current medications list.

Q:  When will I receive my test results?

A:   If a follow up visit is necessary you will be contacted by our office; otherwise follow-up with your primary care physician for your results.

Q:  What hospitals are the physicians affiliated with? 

A:  Memorial Hospital Gulfport
      Garden Park Medical Center Hospital
      Gulf South Surgery Center
      Gulfport Outpatient Surgical Center
      Cedar Lake Surgery Center

Q:  Who do I call after your office is closed?

A:  If you have an emergency after hours please call our office and the physician on call will be notified. 


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