To help make your first visit with us effective and productive, there are several items that you should bring with you. Please arrive 45 minutes before your scheduled appointment time. Allow 2-3 hours for initial visit. This helps us make sure that your first visit with us is thorough and complete.
What should I bring on my first visit?
- Please complete the New Patient Form via the portal
- All Spine related MRIs, CT scans, myelographies, including reports (paper reports only are not sufficient)
- Any spinal surgery operative reports
- Insurance cards: major health plan, supplemental insurance
- Driver’s license or other photo identification
Patient Responsibilities
- Provide accurate information
- Taking a studious approach to learning about your medical condition
- Weighing the risks and benefits of your various treatment and potential outcomes
- Developing realistic expectations
- Making the final decision about which treatment option is best for you
- Supporting your health care team by faithfully following their instructions and working at recovering from your condition, including making lifestyle changes if necessary
Appointment Policy
- Please give us 24 hours cancellation notice to avoid a charge of $40.
- We try our best to accommodate late arrivals, however, if you arrive more than 15 minutes late to your appointment, we may have to reschedule.
- Should you need to cancel in less than 24 hours, we will charge a fee.
*To reserve any services, we require a credit card number to hold the appointment.