Thank you for choosing OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital for your child’s care. We believe you and your child are essential members of the healthcare team, and we want you to have all the information you’ll need before your procedure.

We welcome your questions, so please ask us at any time if you need more assistance.

What to do before the procedure

• • Once surgery is scheduled
  • One week before surgery
  • The day before surgery
  • The day of surgery
  • Eating and drinking restrictions before pediatric sedation and anesthesiology
    

Additional resources and information

• • Frequently asked questions
  • Emotional and developmental support
  • Preparing for surgery
  • Preparing for your test