Taking certain supplements before surgery can increase bleeding, affect anesthesia, or disrupt blood sugar levels. Learn which dietary and herbal supplements to stop one to two weeks before your ...

We ask all of our patients to identify a support team (care coach) before their surgery date. Your support team could be a friend, family member, or neighbor—someone who you know and trust, who is ...

The plan was to do a robotic-assisted laparoscopic procedure in three weeks, which would be less invasive than a 6-to-8-inch ...

Certain herbal teas can increase bleeding risk, interact with medications or affect healing. Here are the ones experts say to skip before and after surgery.

The rate of meningeal disease was significantly lower in patients who received radiation prior to surgery. Pre-operative fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (FSRT) may produce better outcomes than ...

CLINTON, Md. — MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center reopened its renovated pre-operative surgery and post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) on March 10, 2025, after a $3 million project. A ...