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University of Calgary General Surgery
Foothills Medical Centre, 29 Street Northwest, Calgary, AB, Canada
Frequently Asked Questions
Please reach us at generalsurgery@ucalgary.ca if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Minimally invasive surgery, also known as laparoscopic surgery, is a surgical technique that involves making small incisions in the abdomen instead of a large one. This technique is used to minimize pain, reduce scarring, and speed up recovery time for the patient.
Yes, we offer cancer surgeries, including breast cancer surgery, colon cancer surgery, and melanoma surgery. Our surgeons work closely with oncologists and other specialists to develop personalized treatment plans for each patient.
No, you should not eat or drink anything after midnight the night before your surgery. This is to ensure that your stomach is empty during the procedure and to reduce the risk of complications.
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