Bring to your appointment
Your health card and an up-to-date medication list.
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Dr. Vadim Iablokov Gastroenterologist
Clear, simple instructions for your clinic visit or endoscopy appointment.
If you cannot attend, please call as early as possible.
This helps the office offer the appointment to another patient waiting for care.
Patient instructions
Find your preparation instructions
Choose the preparation type you were given by the office. If you are not sure, call the office before starting.
Blood thinners or diabetes medication
Follow the specific instructions provided by the office. Call if you are unsure.
Sedation and driving
If you receive sedation, you need a driver and someone to stay with you afterward.
Urgent medical concerns
This website provides general clinic and preparation information only. It is not monitored for urgent medical concerns.
If you have severe symptoms or a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.