Discharge & Follow-Up Information

Our goal is to return our patients to the care of their referring physician/primary care physician as soon as possible. Discharge and follow-up patient instructions for the following procedures are listed below:

Discharge Information:

• After Your Esophagectomy Surgery (pdf)
• After Your Hiatal Hernia Surgery (pdf)
• After Your Laparoscopic Nissen Surgery (pdf)
• After Your Lung Surgery (pdf)
• After Your Lung Transplant Surgery (pdf)
• After Your Thoracoscopy - Hyperhydrosis (pdf)

Follow-Up Information:

• Esophageal - Benign
• Esophageal - Cancer
• Lung - Benign
• Lung - Cancer

Patient Teaching Information:

• Laparoscopic Esophagomyotomy
• Laparoscopic Nissen
• Lobectomy via Thoracotomy
• Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
• Thoracoscopic Lung Biopsy
• Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection

Thoracic Surgery - Important Telephone Numbers (pdf)