This online class is open to patients who are scheduled to have spinal surgery at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Memorial Hospital or Sharp Grossmont Hospital. A registered nurse will provide an overview of what to expect when having surgery at Sharp HealthCare, including detailed information on:

• How to prepare for your upcoming surgery
• What to bring with you to the hospital
• What to expect during hospitalization
• Care management after discharge from the hospital
• Recovery and pain management

Patients are welcome to have a family member attend the webinar with them. Please make sure to add any guests during the registration process using the patient's surgery date and surgeon's name.