1. NOTHING TO EAT OR DRINK AFTER MIDNIGHT, THE NIGHT PRIOR TO SURGERY.

2. NO ASPIRIN OR ASPIRIN CONTAINING PRODUCTS ONE WEEK PRIOR TO SURGERY.

3. NO IBUPROFEN (MOTRIN, ADVIL, ETC.) ONE WEEK PRIOR TO SURGERY.

4. IF YOU HAVE TAKEN ASPIRIN, ASPIRIN CONTAINING PRODUCTS, IBUPROFEN OR BLOOD THINNING MEDICATION, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR DOCTOR.

5. PLEASE GO TO THE ADMISSIONS OFFICE AND THEN THE LAB FOR PREADMITTING AND BLOOD WORK FOR SURGERY. NO APPOINTMENTS NECESSARY.

6. PLEASE CALL OUR OFFICE AT (619) 558-8868 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS.

7. YOU MUST ARRANGE FOR TRANSPORTATION FROM THE HOSPITAL OR SURGICENTER.