Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to frequently asked questions about private orthopedic surgery, recovery, and consultations. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, you can contact our team anytime.

Find answers to frequently asked questions about private orthopedic surgery, recovery, and consultations. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, you can contact our team anytime.

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How do I book a consultation or surgery?

You can book directly by completing the form under the *Book Your Consultation* tab. A patient liaison will contact you within one to two business days to review your needs and coordinate next steps.

How do I book a consultation or surgery?

You can book directly by completing the form under the *Book Your Consultation* tab. A patient liaison will contact you within one to two business days to review your needs and coordinate next steps.

How do I book a consultation or surgery?

You can book directly by completing the form under the *Book Your Consultation* tab. A patient liaison will contact you within one to two business days to review your needs and coordinate next steps.

How long will I wait for my surgical procedure?

At Pathway Surgery, procedures are typically scheduled within 2-3 weeks of your consultation and quote approval, depending on your availability and surgical needs.

How long will I wait for my surgical procedure?

At Pathway Surgery, procedures are typically scheduled within 2-3 weeks of your consultation and quote approval, depending on your availability and surgical needs.

How long will I wait for my surgical procedure?

At Pathway Surgery, procedures are typically scheduled within 2-3 weeks of your consultation and quote approval, depending on your availability and surgical needs.

Are there any important details I should know before or after surgery?

Yes. We provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative instructions tailored to your procedure, including diagnostic requirements, preparation guidelines, travel coordination (if applicable), and rehabilitation planning.

Are there any important details I should know before or after surgery?

Yes. We provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative instructions tailored to your procedure, including diagnostic requirements, preparation guidelines, travel coordination (if applicable), and rehabilitation planning.

Are there any important details I should know before or after surgery?

Yes. We provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative instructions tailored to your procedure, including diagnostic requirements, preparation guidelines, travel coordination (if applicable), and rehabilitation planning.

Will I need to complete diagnostic tests or lab work in my home province?

In most cases, yes. Our team will advise you on any required tests and help coordinate them locally for your convenience. This ensures everything is ready before your surgery date.

Will I need to complete diagnostic tests or lab work in my home province?

In most cases, yes. Our team will advise you on any required tests and help coordinate them locally for your convenience. This ensures everything is ready before your surgery date.

Will I need to complete diagnostic tests or lab work in my home province?

In most cases, yes. Our team will advise you on any required tests and help coordinate them locally for your convenience. This ensures everything is ready before your surgery date.

What makes your care unique?

We provide a personalized, patient-centred approach combining advanced surgical techniques with dedicated care coordination. From your first consult to your recovery, every step is tailored to support optimal outcomes.

What makes your care unique?

We provide a personalized, patient-centred approach combining advanced surgical techniques with dedicated care coordination. From your first consult to your recovery, every step is tailored to support optimal outcomes.

What makes your care unique?

We provide a personalized, patient-centred approach combining advanced surgical techniques with dedicated care coordination. From your first consult to your recovery, every step is tailored to support optimal outcomes.

Where can I find more information?

You can contact us directly at admin@pathway.surgery. For details about our services, surgeons, and care process, please explore our website or reach out to our team — we're happy to assist.

Where can I find more information?

You can contact us directly at admin@pathway.surgery. For details about our services, surgeons, and care process, please explore our website or reach out to our team — we're happy to assist.

Where can I find more information?

You can contact us directly at admin@pathway.surgery. For details about our services, surgeons, and care process, please explore our website or reach out to our team — we're happy to assist.

Who will perform my surgery, and how do I know they’re qualified?

All surgeries are performed by board-certified orthopedic surgeons with specialized training in their fields. Credentials are listed in the ‘Our Surgeons’ section, and patients are matched with the most appropriate surgeon based on their case.

Who will perform my surgery, and how do I know they’re qualified?

All surgeries are performed by board-certified orthopedic surgeons with specialized training in their fields. Credentials are listed in the ‘Our Surgeons’ section, and patients are matched with the most appropriate surgeon based on their case.

Who will perform my surgery, and how do I know they’re qualified?

All surgeries are performed by board-certified orthopedic surgeons with specialized training in their fields. Credentials are listed in the ‘Our Surgeons’ section, and patients are matched with the most appropriate surgeon based on their case.

Can I receive an estimate for surgery costs and recovery timeline?

Yes. After your consultation, our team will provide you with a tailored quote and anticipated recovery plan based on your specific condition and surgical recommendation.

Can I receive an estimate for surgery costs and recovery timeline?

Yes. After your consultation, our team will provide you with a tailored quote and anticipated recovery plan based on your specific condition and surgical recommendation.

Can I receive an estimate for surgery costs and recovery timeline?

Yes. After your consultation, our team will provide you with a tailored quote and anticipated recovery plan based on your specific condition and surgical recommendation.

Can you help arrange hotel or travel accommodations?

Absolutely. For patients traveling from outside the city or province, we assist with travel planning, accommodation suggestions, and itinerary preparation to simplify your experience.

Can you help arrange hotel or travel accommodations?

Absolutely. For patients traveling from outside the city or province, we assist with travel planning, accommodation suggestions, and itinerary preparation to simplify your experience.

Can you help arrange hotel or travel accommodations?

Absolutely. For patients traveling from outside the city or province, we assist with travel planning, accommodation suggestions, and itinerary preparation to simplify your experience.

What are the benefits of choosing out-of-province orthopedic care?

Choosing a private surgical clinic like Pathway Surgery allows for fast care, personalized treatment plans, access to advanced technologies like robotic-assisted surgery, and flexible scheduling regardless of where you live in Canada.

What are the benefits of choosing out-of-province orthopedic care?

Choosing a private surgical clinic like Pathway Surgery allows for fast care, personalized treatment plans, access to advanced technologies like robotic-assisted surgery, and flexible scheduling regardless of where you live in Canada.

What are the benefits of choosing out-of-province orthopedic care?

Choosing a private surgical clinic like Pathway Surgery allows for fast care, personalized treatment plans, access to advanced technologies like robotic-assisted surgery, and flexible scheduling regardless of where you live in Canada.

Do I need a referral to book a consultation?

No. While referrals are welcome, they are not required. You can reach out to us directly to begin your consultation process.

Do I need a referral to book a consultation?

No. While referrals are welcome, they are not required. You can reach out to us directly to begin your consultation process.

Do I need a referral to book a consultation?

No. While referrals are welcome, they are not required. You can reach out to us directly to begin your consultation process.

Is financing available for surgery?

Yes. Pathway Surgery partners with Beautifi to offer flexible financing options for patients across Canada. You can apply online and receive personalized payment plans to suit your needs.

Is financing available for surgery?

Yes. Pathway Surgery partners with Beautifi to offer flexible financing options for patients across Canada. You can apply online and receive personalized payment plans to suit your needs.

Is financing available for surgery?

Yes. Pathway Surgery partners with Beautifi to offer flexible financing options for patients across Canada. You can apply online and receive personalized payment plans to suit your needs.

Am I eligible for surgery at Pathway?

All patients must be medically cleared for surgery and evaluated by a Pathway surgeon to determine clinical suitability. Your safety is our top priority.

Am I eligible for surgery at Pathway?

All patients must be medically cleared for surgery and evaluated by a Pathway surgeon to determine clinical suitability. Your safety is our top priority.

Am I eligible for surgery at Pathway?

All patients must be medically cleared for surgery and evaluated by a Pathway surgeon to determine clinical suitability. Your safety is our top priority.

Do you offer robotic-assisted surgery?

Yes. Pathway Surgery uses the ROSA® system for eligible knee and hip replacements, enhancing precision and optimizing outcomes.

Do you offer robotic-assisted surgery?

Yes. Pathway Surgery uses the ROSA® system for eligible knee and hip replacements, enhancing precision and optimizing outcomes.

Do you offer robotic-assisted surgery?

Yes. Pathway Surgery uses the ROSA® system for eligible knee and hip replacements, enhancing precision and optimizing outcomes.

Is robotic surgery better than traditional surgery?

Robotic-assisted surgery offers sub-millimetre precision, enhanced joint alignment, and faster recovery times in many cases. Your surgeon will determine if you're a candidate.

Is robotic surgery better than traditional surgery?

Robotic-assisted surgery offers sub-millimetre precision, enhanced joint alignment, and faster recovery times in many cases. Your surgeon will determine if you're a candidate.

Is robotic surgery better than traditional surgery?

Robotic-assisted surgery offers sub-millimetre precision, enhanced joint alignment, and faster recovery times in many cases. Your surgeon will determine if you're a candidate.

How long does recovery take?

Recovery varies by patient and procedure, but most knee and hip replacement patients begin light activities within weeks, with full recovery in a few months.

How long does recovery take?

Recovery varies by patient and procedure, but most knee and hip replacement patients begin light activities within weeks, with full recovery in a few months.

How long does recovery take?

Recovery varies by patient and procedure, but most knee and hip replacement patients begin light activities within weeks, with full recovery in a few months.

Can I choose my surgeon?

We match patients with the most appropriate surgeon based on medical needs and availability. You can also request a specific surgeon.

Can I choose my surgeon?

We match patients with the most appropriate surgeon based on medical needs and availability. You can also request a specific surgeon.

Can I choose my surgeon?

We match patients with the most appropriate surgeon based on medical needs and availability. You can also request a specific surgeon.

What should I bring or prepare before surgery?

Our team provides support through any preoperative steps necessary including medical documents, travel instructions, and what to pack for your surgical stay.

What should I bring or prepare before surgery?

Our team provides support through any preoperative steps necessary including medical documents, travel instructions, and what to pack for your surgical stay.

What should I bring or prepare before surgery?

Our team provides support through any preoperative steps necessary including medical documents, travel instructions, and what to pack for your surgical stay.

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