Patient Center

Everything You Need Before, During & After Surgery

Clear instructions, helpful resources, and direct access to our team — so you can focus on healing, not logistics.

New Patient Registration

Complete Your Paperwork Before Your Visit

Save time at your appointment by completing your patient registration forms in advance. Our intake forms are available for download below. Please bring completed forms to your first visit, or contact our office to have forms sent electronically.

To request forms electronically, call (310) 855‑1000 or email info@galenoralsurgery.com

Insurance & Financial Information

Transparent, Straightforward Financial Policies

In order to provide the finest care at the most reasonable cost to our patients, payment is expected at the time services are rendered. You are fully responsible for all fees charged regardless of your insurance coverage. We are not providers for any dental, medical or medicare insurance carriers. As a courtesy we will submit your insurance claim and reimbursement will be directed to the insured.

We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, cash, and check. Financing options are available through CareCredit for qualified patients. Please contact our office for details.

Pre-Operative Instructions

Preparing for Your Procedure

Proper preparation is essential for a safe surgery and smooth recovery. Please read the instructions relevant to your procedure carefully and contact our office with any questions.

  • Arrange for a responsible adult to drive you to and from your appointment if you are receiving IV sedation or general anesthesia. You may not drive or operate machinery for 24 hours after sedation.
  • Do not eat or drink anything (including water) for at least 8 hours before your procedure if you are receiving IV sedation or general anesthesia.
  • Take any regularly prescribed medications with a small sip of water unless instructed otherwise by Dr. Galen.
  • Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing with short sleeves to allow IV access.
  • Remove nail polish from at least one finger to allow pulse oximetry monitoring.
  • Inform our office of any changes to your health, medications, or allergies since your consultation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common Patient Questions