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FAQ
Q. What do we
do if we would like to get some general information about VaPRNet?
A. Please contact VaPRNet either via email at info@vaprnet.com
or via telephone at 714-847-6961.
Q. How can we arrange for Anesthesia services (or Business consultant or Education services) through the VaPRNet Network?
A. Please contact VaPRNet either via email at info@vaprnet.com
or via telephone at 714-847-6961.
Q. If I have special concerns about myself or a relative having surgery and anesthesia, how can I get questions answered before surgery?
A. Please contact VaPRNet either via email at info@vaprnet.com
or via telephone at 714-847-6961. Please indicate in your message your particular concern, and the planned date of surgery
if known. A physician from VaPRNet will respond to your concern.
Q. Will I be speak with my anesthesiologist before surgery?
A. Every patient has the opportunity to meet the anesthesiologist
on the day of surgery to review your medical history and to talk about your upcoming anesthesia. Many times, especially
if you request (via your surgeon) or your surgeon requests, your anesthesiologist will contact you the evening before surgery.
Sometimes, due to scheduling issues, your anesthesiologist may not be known until the day of surgery.
Q. If I have a problem after my surgery that I think may be related to my anesthesia, what should I do?
A. Please contact your surgeon initially with your concerns.
They will be able to answer some basic questions, will contact your anesthesiologist, or put you in touch with your anesthesiologist
if necessary.
Q. Who should I speak to regarding my bill for anesthesiology services?
A. Please contact R.C. McLean at 714-347-1000
and indicate that you would like to clarify a billing issue for a VaPRNet physician.
Q. Can I make a payment schedule for paying my bill for anesthesiology services?
A.
Please contact R.C. McLean at 714-347-1000 and ask to speak with the billing specialist for your anesthesiologist. This
specialist will work with you regarding a payment schedule for your anesthesia services.
Q. How can I pay for my cash anesthesia fees before surgery so I don’t have to worry the day of my surgery?
A. Please contact Barbara
S. of R.C. McLean between 8 AM and 4 PM at 714-347-1006 (or Allegra at -1003, if Barbara is not available), who will assist
you with an electronic credit card payment.
Patient Education
VaPRNet
strives to present relevant and current information about anesthesia to its patients. And while we are happy to answer your
questions when we meet you, these links below will offer you the opportunity
to have some general questions answered before your day of surgery.
ASA Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Anesthesiologist's Role in the Operating Room
Bariatric Medicine and Anesthesia Video
Sleep Apnea and Anesthesia Video
Should I stop smoking before surgery?
Smoking and Surgery/Anesthesia Video
Herbal Medicines and Anesthesia Video Download
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"The Preferred Provider of Anesthesia Solutions in Southern California"
If you need more information, please don't hesitate to contact
us by phone or e-mail.
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