Patient Information

Office Address
Canyon Medical Center
5439 Canyon Drive, Suite 354
San Diego, CA 54813
Phone (888) 459-8534
Fax (888) 459-8535
rjones@jonesorthopaedics.com

Vance Medical Plaza
8735 South Medical Plaza Drive
Building B, Suite 277
San Clemente, CA 56249
Phone (888) 473-8700
Fax(888) 473-8701
jsmith@jonesorthopaedics.com

Office Hours & Directions
Canyon Medical Center
Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm
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Vance Medical Plaza
Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm
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Patients Should Bring
List of previous surgeries and medical problems.
List of current medications and allergies you may to meds.
Name and address of referring and family physician.
Insurance information and referral (if applicable).
All x-rays, scans, and pertinent test results.

Patient Questionnaire

Patient History

Health Care Plans Accepted
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Principle
Aetna US Healthcare
Cigna
Amerihealth
Medicare
Mid Atlantic Health Systems
United Health Care

Pre-surgery Preparation
Nothing to eat or drink 8 hours prior to surgery
except approved meds with a sip of water.
Wear loose fitting clothes.
Arrange a ride home if you are an outpatient.
Fill your pain med prescription before surgery.
Notify your health plan and family physician.

Post-Op Information
Read your preoperative sheet of FAQ's (frequently asked questions) and keep it handy for post-op.
Ice and elevate the operated extremity.
If your pain medicine causes nausea, you might get relief from 25mgs of Benadryl or by taking the pain pill with peanut butter.
Plan to rest for a few days after surgery to minimize bleeding and swelling.
Remember to call to renew narcotic prescriptions during office hours when we have access to your chart. We do not renew these nights and weekends so plan ahead and let us know if you need a refill.

After Hours Process
Call 277-8787 and follow the instructions to leave a routine message. We will take care of the problem as soon as the office opens and get back to you. Or you may leave an emergency message that will page the doctor on call.

Additional Information
Call 459-8534 to schedule an appointment at the Canyon office for patients in the San Diego area.

Call 473-8700 to schedule appointments at the Vance office for patients in San Clemente.

 

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