Advanced General Medicine - Elizabeth, NJ
Same-week pre-operative and pre-procedure medical clearance from Advanced General Medicine in Elizabeth, NJ.
Book an appointmentIf you have an upcoming surgery or medical procedure, your surgeon likely requires medical clearance beforehand to confirm you're healthy enough to proceed safely. Advanced General Medicine provides pre-operative clearance for patients in Elizabeth, NJ, reviewing your health history, current medications, and any risk factors your surgical team needs to know about.
We offer same-week pre-operative clearance appointments for patients throughout Elizabeth, Union, Linden, Roselle, Hillside, and Newark. Bring any paperwork from your surgeon's office, and we'll complete the required forms and testing before your procedure date.
Pre-operative clearance often includes:
It is an exam and review of your medical history, medications, and current conditions to help make sure you are healthy enough for surgery or a procedure. Your doctor may order tests such as blood work or an EKG, depending on your health and the type of surgery.
Ideally one to two weeks before your procedure, and many surgeons require clearance within 30 days of the surgery date. That leaves time to complete any tests and address any issues. Ask your surgeon's office what they require, then call us at (908) 440-6395.