You are here: Home / Anesthesia Information Anesthesia Information The anesthesiologists of Dothan Surgery Center have provided this information for educational purposes only. We hope this material can answer the questions you have about your anesthesia encounter. If you have any questions, speak directly with your anesthesiologist or surgeon. Click on any of the tabs below to view the information. What will the Pre-anesthetic Evaluation involve? Why can’t I have anything to eat or drink before surgery? What should I do about taking my regular medicines before surgery? What are the types of anesthesia? What is “MAC” anesthesia? What is “Regional Anesthesia”? What is “General Anesthesia”? What type of anesthesia will be best for me? Are there risks associated with anesthesia? What is “anesthesia recall”? What about my medicine allergies? What is “Malignant Hyperthermia”? Will I have any sedation prior to going into the operating room? Will I be able to be with my child prior to their going to surgery? How soon will I be able to see my child after surgery is completed? Will someone be with me during the entire procedure? How will my vital signs be monitored during the procedure? Will I have nausea and/or vomiting after the procedure? How will my pain be controlled during and after surgery? How long will I be in the “Recovery Room”? Will I have to stay in the hospital after surgery? How soon will I be able to drink or eat after my procedure? Who will take care of me during my surgery/procedure and afterwards in the Recovery Room? Who will be my anesthesiologist? Home Our Services Preparing for Surgery Preoperative Instructions Anesthesia Information Day of Procedure After Your Procedure Billing Information About Us Pay Bill Online Patient Registration Here Home Our Services Preparing for Surgery Billing Information About Us Pay Bill Online Patient Registration Here Copyright © 2015-18 Dothan Surgery Center

You are here: Home / Our Services Our Services At Dothan Surgery Center, we perform surgeries in the following specialties and the following physicians are associated with Dothan Surgery Center: Gastroenterology: DR. ROBERT ALBARES DR. TYLER BLACK DR. MARK CLARK DR. JEFFERY CRITTENDEN DR. PAUL LAMB DR. WILLIAM McLAUGHLIN DR. GEORGE NELSON DR. DREW SARRELS DR. SAMUAL J. TARWATER DR. TRAVIS RUTLAND General Surgery: DR. JASON BEAVER DR. EMILY CANNON DR. STEVEN FENDLEY DR. BRADLEY MARKER DR. JONATHAN SKINNER Ophthalmology: DR. JOSEPH SUGG, JR. DR. BRENT McKINLEY DR. ARIC ALDRIDGE Oral/ Maxillofacial Surgery: DR. GREGORY C. BESS Orthopaedics: DR. DAVID ALFORD DR. O.C. CHITWOOD DR. JOHNATHAN JENNINGS DR. DUSTIN LASH DR. J. PAUL MADDOX DR. JEREMIAH MADDOX DR. JUDSON B. MOORE DR. RYAN PFULGNER DR. CHRISTOPHER E. ROBINSON DR. J. BRET SIMPSON DR. PATRICK GUIN DR. CHASE SMITH ENT: DR. TIMOTHY H. GANNON DR. RYAN GEGG DR. F. KENT NUNNALLY DR. JOE FRANK SMITH Home Our Services Preparing for Surgery Billing Information About Us Pay Bill Online Patient Registration Here Home Our Services Preparing for Surgery Billing Information About Us Pay Bill Online Patient Registration Here Copyright © 2015-18 Dothan Surgery Center