Preparing for surgery

This section is designed to help you understand the process of preparing for, undergoing, and recovering from your surgery. Whether this is your first operation or you're familiar with the process, we’ve included key information to guide you every step of the way.

It’s important that you read through the details provided so you have all the information you need. If you’re already familiar with some aspects of hospital visits, you can easily find specific sections that may offer a helpful update or reminder.

We welcome your feedback at any point during your treatment. If you have any questions or concerns, please speak to a member of our team, or contact our Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS).