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Prepare for Surgery

We want to help you and your family prepare for surgery. Here, find information about what to expect before, day of surgery, and recovery from surgery.

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Before Surgery

In preparation for surgery, here's information about what to expect before a surgical procedure at Gillette Children's.
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Day of Surgery

Learn about what to expect during the day of surgery at Gillette Children’s, from arrival, medical consent, meeting your surgery team and more.
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Recovery from Surgery

Recovery begins immediately after surgery is complete, and continues during the days that follow. Learn more after surgery information here.

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