

For information on what to expect when you are having surgery at North Oaks, please request a copy of our Patient Handbook. If you are currently taking medications at home and are scheduled for surgery, please complete a copy of our Inventory of Home Medications and bring the list with you when you come for your procedure. We also encourage you to read the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention’s (CDC) information regarding Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Surgical Site Infections.
Download this
Pre & Post-Surgery Nutrition Guide -- nutrition is important when preparing your body for surgery and recovery.
Watch this North Oaks video to see what foods are best because eating healthy
after surgery can help you recover faster and feel stronger.
Proper care of your skin before and after surgery is important to your health. Watch this video carefully to learn how to apply the CHG wipes.
Caring for your incision properly after surgery will help it heal more
quickly. Watch this video to learn what steps to take.
Hand hygiene is one of the most important ways to prevent the spread of infections. Watch this video to see how to properly wash your hands.