Outpatient Surgery (Ambulatory Surgery)

Accelerating the Healing Process

Outpatient or ambulatory surgery includes procedures that do not require a hospital stay. Scripps Health outpatient surgical services prioritize patient safety and comfort, utilizing the latest techniques and technologies. This accelerates the healing process by getting patients home and back into comfortable surroundings as quickly as possible.

Outpatient surgeries also decrease the chance of infection, and reduce the overall cost of health care.