If you’re not satisfied with the responses you receive, consider asking for a
second opinion. You are an integral part of your healthcare team and you
should feel comfortable with the selected treatment and surgeon.
If you are faced with the need for a surgical procedure, your healthcare team
will usually include the physician who diagnosed you and a surgeon. But don’t
forget, you are an integral part of the team too, particularly when it comes
to choosing your surgeon and your treatment. If you are interested in a
Minimally Invasive Procedure, ask your primary care physician to recommend a
surgeon who is trained in MIP. Remember that while your primary care physician
may not be familiar with the term “MIP,” he or she should be familiar with the
phrase “Minimally Invasive Procedure.”
To find out more about MIP for specific conditions, choose a procedure below:
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