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FAQs

General

How do I make an Appointment?

Simply call us at (303) 344 9090 during our working hours or you can request an appointment online using this form.

Do I need a referral to make an appointment?

Insurance companies may require you to have a referral. Please check with your insurance company to see if a referral is necessary.

What to bring for your initial consultation?

For your initial consultation you will need to bring a referral letter from your physician if necessary.

Here is check list for your initial consultation

  • Driver’s License or a valid ID
  • Insurance information
  • Referral Letter (if required)
  • Reports, X-rays, MRIs, CT scans etc. and any other relevant information
  • List of medications (if any)

We encourage you to come to your initial consultation with a written list of questions to ensure you don’t forget to ask them when you are seeing the doctor.

Are my medical records kept private and confidential?

Your medical file is handled with the utmost respect for your privacy. Our staff is bound by strict confidentiality requirements as a condition of employment regarding your medical records. We will not release the contents of your medical file without your consent.

How long do I need time off work after the surgery?

The post-operative recovery period varies based on the particular surgery. A gradual Dr. Newman will give you specific instructions to follow for a successful recovery.

How long before I can resume driving?

The effects of anaesthetic and surgery can affect judgment and reflexes. In addition, the type of surgery will affect how long it will take for you to return to safe driving. Dr. Newman will provide specifics for your particular situation.

When can I resume exercise?

Dr. Newman will instruct you about post-treatment exercises – the type and the duration to be followed. You may be referred to a physical therapist to help with strengthening and range of motion exercises following surgery.

How do I contact after hours?

There will be a point of contact 24 hours a day for any concerns you may have. You will be provided with contact details following your treatment.

Medical

Will physical therapy be required after surgery?

The need for physical therapy varies for each patient and for each procedure. Getting full range of motion, strength, and flexibility back after surgery usually takes time. That is where pre-operative exercise, education, and post-operative physical therapy programs come in – to ensure you are physically and emotionally prepared for surgery and to maximize your recovery after surgery.