You must be accompanied by an adult family member or friend over 18 who can take responsibility for you and sign your discharge papers.

Sedatives are given during the procedure, so driving or operating any heavy equipment on the day of the examination is dangerous and should be avoided under all circumstances. You should also plan for someone you know to remain with you during your recovery following your procedure.

If you have any questions, contact The Corvallis Clinic Gastroenterology department at 541-754-1988 during normal business hours (M-F 8 am-5 pm). Outside of normal business hours, call 541-754-1150 for the on-call physician.