Pediatric surgery includes children ages 16 years of age and younger.
Please note, not all Interior Health hospitals are equipped to provide pediatric surgical procedures; discuss with your physician for more information.
Learn more about surgery in Interior Health.
Resources
Pre-Surgical Tour
Pre-Surgical Tour
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.
Are there eligibility restrictions?
Yes. Service available from birth to 16 years.
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.
More Locations
Did you find what you were looking for? This service is also available in other locations. See below for more information. View all related Locations
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East Kootenay Regional Hospital
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Kelowna General Hospital
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Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital
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Royal Inland Hospital
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Vernon Jubilee Hospital
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