Duke Pre-Anesthesia Testing at Page Road
Duke Pre-Anesthesia Testing Creekstone, part of Duke Health in Durham, NC, is dedicated to evaluating patients before surgery requiring anesthesia. Known as the PASS clinic, the team of experts comprising anesthesiologists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses assess outpatients scheduled for surgeries at Duke University Hospital, ensuring a safe surgical experience. The clinic conducts comprehensive preoperative assessments, including physical exams and various tests such as blood work, EKGs, and sleep apnea assessments. Patients receive detailed information on anesthesia options, risks, benefits, medication management, and post-surgery pain relief. Additionally, personalized services like tobacco cessation support, cognitive therapy, and nutritional counseling are available to optimize the surgical outcome and recovery process.
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