FAQ’s

Yes, by all means. We strive to provide our clients with the best care and customer service possible. If there’s ever a special request, we’ll do everything we can to accommodate the patient!

Yes, it is possible. DOC has taken advanced steps to ensure that all safety protocols have been put in place and that government regulations are adhered to. Hence, DOC has been granted permission to operate, as it is a medical necessity in society.  Our physical therapy center is back to operating at full hours.

The Surgery Center at Doral is a medical center that is focused and dedicated to the assistance of patients who require surgery but do not require hospitalization after their surgery. Patients take advantage of modern technology and anesthesia to be able to go home the same day.  Patients must be under the care of one of the physicians that have been approved to operate here.

The SCD does not permit overnight stays.  This type of environment is highly conducive to speedy recoveries and to a less disruptive experience, for both patient and family members.

Our surgical staff is well known for the usage of the most recent and innovative treatments, such as laparoscopic, minimally invasive, arthroscopic, and laser procedures which yield less pain and expedite recovery. Our approved surgeons provide surgery for the Hand and Upper Extremity, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Urologic and Erectile Dysfunction, General and Laparoscopic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery, Spine Surgery, Inter-vertebral Neurosurgery, and Pain Management.

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We most certainly do. You may view our various insurance partners here.

It is a regulation from the surgery center at Doral that every patient be driven home by another person and not drive by themselves due to the potential danger of drowsiness as a result of the surgery.  Other regulations vary, as during the COVID-19 pandemic, so please consult your physician’s office.

The cost of the treatment is straight forward and transparent, but in some cases, you may be charged separately for any additional treatment that is rendered by 3^rd party medical personnel.  Your treating physician’s office can help you with details.

We offer a One Medical Passport for your surgery. To schedule a surgery procedure, you will need to pre-register through this link. (https://www.onemedicalpassport.com/?fid=1056)  Please have your insurance information handy before entering the site. Also, bring a companion must stay with you for 24 hours.

You will need to bring your insurance cards, photo ID, Medicare or Medical Assistance information, numbers and addresses. You may want a bag to place your clothes in while in surgery.

We are in partnership with several insurance companies. You may check the list on this page (https://surgerycenteratdoral.com/preparing-for-surgery/insurance-plans-we-accept/)for see if your insurance coverage is included.  Our Business Office will do a pre-verification screening to ensure we can accept the patients at the Center and will be happy to work with you and your patients to resolve any insurance issues before they become problematic.

During surgery your escort will stay in a waiting area and will rejoin you in the recovery area after your surgery.

You may not have anything to eat or drink after midnight before your surgery.  You will be given instructions by your doctor in advance regarding your food or drink limitations before and after your surgery. Detailed preparations on food intake can be found on this page. (https://surgerycenteratdoral.com/preparing-for-surgery/before-your-surgery/)

Be at the center at least one hour and thirty minutes prior to your surgery unless told otherwise by the surgery center. This will allow you to complete pre-surgery procedures and meet your doctors as well.