Kelowna General Hospital

Kelowna General Hospital
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.

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