Preparing for Surgery

Find your care

We provide comprehensive surgical care for a spectrum of conditions. Call 310-794-7788 to connect with our Westwood office or 310-319-4080 for our Santa Monica office.

Forms and Instructions prior to your surgery

We would like to ensure that your experience on the day of surgery is a positive one. You can help by preparing in advance. Please be sure to follow the instructions given to you by your surgeon. In addition, please review and fill out the attached documents and bring them with you the day of your appointment. Please select the documents below according to the hospital where you are scheduled to have surgery.

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Health Forms and Patient Guides


Outpatient surgery centers to better serve you.

Santa Monica Outpatient Surgery Center 
1223 16th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(424) 259-8859 or (424) 259-8850

UCLA Ambulatory Surgery Center in Westwood 
Peter Morton Medical Building
200 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite 660
Los Angeles, CA 90095
(310) 794-1085
See our Immediate Care locations >


Advance Healthcare Directive (AD)

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