When you receive a diagnosis and are told you require surgery, this finding can possibly cause worry and anxiety. Seeking a second, expert opinion from a board-certified physician can help you make an informed decision about your care, ensuring that this procedure or treatment is the best option for you. Our expert will help you assess the risks and benefits of surgery or possibly offer treatment alternatives.
A second opinion is extremely valuable with helping you compare all treatment options available and finding a care team that supports you and your healthcare goals. You will be able to move forward with peace of mind knowing you’ve gathered all necessary information to make an educated decision about your care.
Specialists are available in the following clinical areas:
- Urologic Surgery
- General Surgery
- Gynecology
- Uro-Gyn (female incontinence and pelvic prolapse)
- Breast Cancer
- Vascular Surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Bariatric Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
- Radiation Oncology
- Interventional Cardiology
- Cardiac Surgery
- Ophthalmology
After submitting your appointment request, our program coordinator will arrange for you to be seen by one of our board-certified specialists within 72-hours. Our program coordinator will guide you throughout the process. He will manage all communication with the physician and office staff, help gather your medical records and test results – making this as stress free as possible.
You should consider a second opinion if:
- You want additional information about a recommended surgical procedure
- You were recently diagnosed with a serious medical condition
- If you have questions regarding your recent diagnosis
Consider all your options. Schedule an appointment with a board-certified specialist today.
Call: 845.858.IN72 (4672)
Or complete the form below and you can expect a prompt response from our program coordinator.
WRCR "House Calls"
It’s crucial to advocate for your health and explore different perspectives when making important medical decisions. Good Samaritan Hospital surgeon Richard Evans, MD, discusses our new Expert Surgical Second Opinion Center and how its specialists can help you assess the risks and benefits of surgery or possibly offer other treatment options on WRCR Radio’s “House Calls."