Timeline for Patients Having an Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
1-2 weeks after you sign consent for surgery
Your surgeon's office will call you with:
- Your surgery date
- The date and time of any other appointments you need
Dr. Nicole Look-Hong:
416-480-4210
Dr. Frances Wright:
416-480-4210
The pre-anesthesia clinic will call you with: the date and time of your telephone or hospital assessment.
1-2 weeks before your surgery
Pre-anesthesia Assessment:
Hospital or Telephone Appointment.
Check-in location for in-hospital assessment appointments:
Pre-anesthesia Clinic,
B-wing, 1st floor
Room 11 (B1 11)
1 business day before your surgery
The Same Day Surgery clerk will call you between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. to tell you when you need to arrive at the hospital to register for your surgery.
The day of your surgery
Registration Location:
Surgical Services
Registration Desk
M-Wing, Ground Floor,
Room 502 (MG 502)
See Getting Ready for Surgery for how to prepare.
3 weeks after your surgery
Post-operation appointment for results
Location:
Odette Cancer Centre
T-Wing, 1st Floor,
Clinic D
See the Sunnybrook map 
for the location of your appointments.
