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Day Surgery

The Day Surgery Unit is for patients having a surgical or other interventional procedure who will return home the same day. This information will make your short stay with us, and that of waiting loved ones, as comfortable as possible.

Learn how to prepare for your Day Surgery with this comprehensive guide, also available in Spanish.

Brigham and Women’s Hospital video featuring Heather Rankowitz, RN, from the Day Surgery Unity, talking about what to expect before, during and after your day surgery at BWH.

Learn more about Brigham and Women's Hospital


For over a century, a leader in patient care, medical education and research, with expertise in virtually every specialty of medicine and surgery.

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