Day Surgery Information

If you have been booked in for a procedure with one of our doctors, below you will find general information about the day surgery you will be attending.

It is important that you complete the pre-admission form 7 days prior to your procedure.

Please select the day surgery below for further information of each day surgery.

GENERAL DAY SURGERY INFORMATION:

The day prior to admission, a staff member from the Day Hospital will contact you to verify your admission time.

ON THE DAY OF ADMISSION, DO NOT:

  • Eat, drink or smoke
  • Wear make-up or nail polish
  • Wear jewellery or bring valuables with you such as large amounts of cash. The day surgery will not be held responsible for the loss of such items.

It is important that you organise your own transport arrangements prior to your admission as you are unable to drive for at least 24 hours post-surgery.

You will be at the day hospital approximately 2-3 hours from the time of admission to the time of patient discharge.

DISCHARGE FROM THE DAY SURGERY:

The recovery nurse will contact your escort to pick you up from Recovery. Written and verbal discharge instructions will be given to you in recovery. Your escort will be directed to recovery at their arrival at the day hospital so you may be discharged.

  • Double Bay Day Hospital
    Double Bay Day Hospital

    Double Bay Day Hospital is located at:

    Level 2 Commercial

    451 New South Head Road

    Double Bay 2028

    Phone: 02 9096 3100

    Fax: 02 9096 3130

    Email: admin@dbdh.com.au

    Website: https://dbdh.com.au/

    For patient Admission, please complete the DBDH online admission form via their online portal: 

    DBDH Online Admission Portal

    and submit this to the Double Bay Day Hospital at least one week prior to your procedure. 

  • Prince of Wales Private Hospital
    Prince of Wales Private Hospital

    Prince of Wales Private Hospital is located at:

    Level 5, Prince of Wales Private Hospital

    Barker Street

    RANDWICK NSW 2031

    Phone: 02 9650 4000

    Please note that Prince of Wales Private Hospital ONLY notify you of your admission time the day before between 4PM and 7PM.

    To complete your admission for the Prince of Wales Private Hospital, you will need to create a patient portal via eAdmissions: https://healthscope.eadmissions.com.au/

  • St George Private Hospital
    St George Private Hospital

    St George Private Hospital is located at:

    1 South Street

    KOGARAH NSW 2217

    Phone: 02 9598 5555

    Fax:  02 9598 5000

    Website: http://www.stgeorgeprivate.com.au

    To complete your admission for the St George Private Hospital, you will need to complete the online MyCare Admission which will find on their website: www.stgeorgeprivate.com.au

  • Alexandria Specialist Day Hospital
    Alexandria Specialist Day Hospital

    Alexandria Specialist Day Hospital is located at:

    Level 1, 15 Bowden Street

    ALEXANDRIA NSW 2015

    Phone: 02 8372 3260

    Fax: 02 83723261

    Email: admin@asdh.com.au

    Please note that Alexandria Specialist Day Hospital will contact you with the time of arrival the day prior to your procedure.

    To complete your admission for the Alexandria Specialist Day Hospital, please complete a patient portal via their website on www.asdh.com.au.