The online guide geared to help you prepare for your surgical procedure.

This website in a nutshell gives you info on your surgery. Designed for health consumers of the general public, is intended to provide an overview of common surgeries from head to toe. For each procedure, these short articles will provide you with information regarding the underlying disease process, the anatomy of the operative area, the usual preoperative preparation, the specifics of the procedure, and what to expect post-operatively. This site also features a customized search engine of sites dealing with surgical topics written and edited by physicians, so if the information you seek is not on this site, we can still get it to you.