Sea to Sky Orthopaedics

Surgical Patients

Pre-Operative Patients

Dr. Brooks-Hill performs elective surgeries at Squamish General Hospital.
When you are scheduled for surgery, please check in at admitting 2 hours prior to your scheduled surgery time.

When you have been scheduled for surgery Dr. Brooks-Hill requires you to refrain from taking any anti-inflammatories 10 days prior to your surgery. There are many products that have anti-inflammatory properties please call our office at (604) 905-4075 if you have any questions about the type of product included on the list.

» Sea to Sky Pre Operative Instructions

Attention: Post-Operative Patients

» Call Dr. Brooks-Hill’s office immediately if you develop any of the following:

fever greater than 38 degrees Celsius
severe continuous, uncontrollable pain
continuous bleeding
continued, severe swelling in the limb that underwent surgery
inability to urinate

» If you do not speak with someone directly,
leave a message and go directly to one of the following:

Squamish General Hospital Emergency Department
Whistler Heath Care Centre (WHCC) - If between 10pm and 8am, call (604) 932-4911
(answering service) before going to the WHCC

General and Specific Post-Operative Instructions:

General Post-Operative Instructions	Achilles Tendon Repair
ACL Reconstuctive Surgery	Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression	Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
Arthroscopic Meniscectomy, Loose Body Removed or Debridement	Arthroscopic Meniscal Repair
Labral Surgical Repair - SLAP	Labral Surgical Repair Reverse
Labral Surgical Repair Bankart