Obstetric and gynecology surgery relates to care of pregnant women, and female reproductive health. Common procedures include Caesarean section, hysterectomy , Laparoscopic Surgery for Endometriosis ovarian cysts , pelvic organ prolapse repair, bladder & rectal, and colonoscopy and gynecology surgery relates to care of pregnant women, and female reproductive health. topics/stc123731 Please note that not all Interior Health hospitals are equipped to provide all levels of obstetrical surgical care; discuss with your physician for more information. For more information refer prenatal services. Learn more about surgery in Interior Health.

Resources

Surgical Checklist

Surgical Checklist

What to expect during Caesarean Section

What to expect during Caesarean Section

Enhanced Recovery After Gynecology Surgery (ERAS)

Enhanced Recovery After Gynecology Surgery (ERAS)

ERAS- Gynecology Discharge Information

ERAS- Gynecology Discharge Information

Endometrial Ablation

Endometrial Ablation

Colposcopy Patient Instructions

Colposcopy Patient Instructions

BC Cancer Cervix Screening

BC Cancer Cervix Screening

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there pre-service instructions for the patient

Yes. You will be contacted by a pre-surgical nurse and an anesthesiologist prior to your surgery date.

Is a referral required?

Yes. Referral by physician or emergency department physician.

Is there a cost?

For residents of BC most procedures are covered under the Medical Services Plan (MSP). There may be additional charges for medical services in some cases.

Do I need a ride home?

Yes. You are considered legally impaired for 24 hours and can not operate a vehicle.

More Locations

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Cariboo Memorial Hospital
Gynaecological and Obstetrics Surgery
Cariboo Memorial Hospital

517 North 6th Avenue
Williams Lake BC V2G 2G8

250-392-4411(main switchboard)
Creston Community Dialysis Clinic
Gynaecological and Obstetrics Surgery
Creston Valley Hospital & Health Centre

312 - 15th Avenue North
Creston BC V0B 1G0

250-428-2286(main switchboard)
East Kootenay Regional Hospital
Gynaecological and Obstetrics Surgery
East Kootenay Regional Hospital

13 - 24th Avenue N
Cranbrook BC V1C 3H9

250-426-5281(main switchboard)
Elk Valley Hospital
Gynaecological and Obstetrics Surgery
Elk Valley Hospital

1501 - 5th Avenue
Fernie BC V0B 1M0

250-423-4453(main switchboard)
Golden & District Hospital
Gynaecological and Obstetrics Surgery
Golden & District Hospital

835 - 9th Avenue South
Golden BC V0A 1H0

250-344-5271(main switchboard)
KGH Front Entrance
Gynaecological and Obstetrics Surgery
Kelowna General Hospital

2268 Pandosy Street
Kelowna BC V1Y 1T2

250-862-4000(main switchboard)
Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital.
Gynaecological and Obstetrics Surgery
Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital

1200 Hospital Bench
Trail BC V1R 4M1

250-368-3311(main switchboard)
Kootenay Lake Hospital
Gynaecological and Obstetrics Surgery
Kootenay Lake Hospital

3 View Street
Nelson BC V1L 2V1

250-352-3111(main switchboard)
Penticton Mental Health & Substance Use
Gynaecological and Obstetrics Surgery
Penticton Regional Hospital

550 Carmi Avenue
Penticton BC V2A 3G6

250-492-4000(main switchboard)
Queen Victoria Hospital
Gynaecological and Obstetrics Surgery
Queen Victoria Hospital

1200 Newlands Road
Revelstoke BC V0E 2S0

250-837-2131(main switchboard)
Royal Inland Hospital.
Gynaecological and Obstetrics Surgery
Royal Inland Hospital

311 Columbia Street
Kamloops BC V2C 2T1

250-374-5111(main switchboard)
Shuswap Lake General Hospital
Gynaecological and Obstetrics Surgery
Shuswap Lake General Hospital

PO Box 520, 601 - 10th Street NE
Salmon Arm BC V1E 4N6

250-833-3600(main switchboard)

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