> From: Rosario Tapia <http://www.cnimed.com/~ctapia> > Date: 4:03 PM > > Good Afternoon, > > Here are the details for your upcoming surgery. > > Surgery has been scheduled for Friday May 18,2018 at Hospital. > > He must check in at 5:30am with surgery to start at 7:30am. > This is a 1 1/2 hour procedure. > > The surgery Dr. Khan is planning to do is: L4-5 Microdiscectomy > > We Also need you to go and have his pre-op labs, chest x-ray, and EKG done no later than Thursday this week. > ***Please schedule an appt. by calling 408-947-2593 > > Also no drinking 8 hours before surgery, this includes NO water, food, gum, candy etc. > > If you take medication you must take you can take it with small sips of water, but check with your anesthesiologist first . > > Lastly, make sure you are not taking any NSAIDS or blood thinners that includes Aspirin. > > * * Also, Please make sure to bring your MRI CD with you since Dr. Khan will need it the morning of surgery** > > If you have any questions or concerns please do not hesitate to reach out to me. > > Thank you!! > > Regards, > Rosario Tapia, MA > Dr. Fahd Khan's Assistant > Ca NeuroInstitute, Inc. > 2550 Samaritan Dr., Ste. D > where-I-live 95124 > Tel: (408) 540-6861 > Fax: (408) 540-6865 > www.cnimed.com > http://www.cnimed.com/~ctapia