How do I book a surgery date?

Once surgery is advised, Mr Malik’s secretary will work with you to find a suitable date and handle all the logistics.

What happens at a pre-operative assessment?

A pre-operative assessment checks that a patient is fit for surgery. It usually includes a review of medical history, blood tests, and any other tests needed before the operation.

Can I change my surgery date?

Yes, contact us if you need to reschedule, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.

Who will be my anaesthetist?

A consultant anaesthetist will be part of your surgical team. They will meet you beforehand to discuss your anaesthetic plan and answer any questions.

How do I find out the total cost of the procedure?

Our team will provide a detailed estimate, including surgeon, anaesthetist, and hospital fees, so you know what to expect.

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Should I book a new or follow-up appointment?

How much does an appointment cost?

Which insurers are accepted, and how is coverage confirmed?

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Where can I park?

Are translation services available?

What documents and information should patients bring to the consultation?

What should I wear?

What can I expect during the consultation?

Can I request a chaperone?

Will I need to come back for a follow-up?

What if I need to cancel or reschedule?

At the Appointment

When will my tests be arranged?

What types of investigations might I need?

How soon will I get the results?

Investigations (Blood Tests, X-rays, Scans)

How do I book a surgery date?

What happens at a pre-operative assessment?

Can I change my surgery date?

Who will be my anaesthetist?

How do I find out the total cost of the procedure?

Arranging an Operation

What preparations are needed before surgery?

When is the consent form completed?

If You Require an Operation

What is day-case surgery?

What happens during my hospital stay?

When will I be discharged?

In Hospital

Where should I go to have stitches or clips removed?

When will I see Mr Malik again?

What if I need physiotherapy?

After Leaving Hospital

Who is a candidate for hip replacement surgery?

What is the difference between cemented and uncemented hip replacements?

How long does recovery take after hip replacement surgery?

Will I need follow-up care after hip replacement?

How can I reduce the risk of complications after hip surgery?

What are the risks of hip replacement surgery?

How long do hip replacements last?

What activities can I resume after hip replacement?

Are there alternatives to hip replacement surgery?

What should I do if hip pain persists after surgery?

Can hip replacements fail over time?

How soon can I drive after hip replacement surgery?

Hip Surgery FAQs

What conditions can knee replacement surgery treat?

Who is a candidate for knee replacement surgery?

What is the difference between total and partial knee replacement?

How is robotic-assisted surgery used in knee replacements?

What happens during a knee replacement procedure?

How long does recovery from knee replacement take?

Will I need physiotherapy after knee replacement surgery?

How can I reduce the risk of complications after knee surgery?

What are the potential risks of knee replacement surgery?

How long do knee replacements last?

What should I do if my knee pain persists after surgery?

What activities can I resume after knee replacement?

Are there alternatives to knee replacement surgery?

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