COVID-19 Protocols

We understand the concern and uncertainty you may be experiencing surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19).

We are doing everything we can to be consistent with the CDC and public health recommendations and continue to provide you with the highest quality service you have come to expect from us.

Below are the protocols our patients can expect from DISC during this time.

  • DISC offers Telehealth services for all patients that do not feel comfortable coming to the office.

  • All individuals that enter our facility are required to wear a face mask.

  • We encourage patients to not bring guests with them unless they need the extra physical help or are a minor.

  • All patients, guests and employees must have their temperatures taken and are asked if they have had any fever, onset of new symptoms or exposure over the last two weeks.

  • All patients must use hand sanitizer upon entering the building.

  • Patients are welcome to wait outside or in their vehicle if they prefer.

  • We have limited visitors in the waiting room at all times.

  • All clinic rooms, clipboards and pens are cleaned after every use.

  • The facility, including all high touch surfaces, are thoroughly cleaned every evening.

  • Sneeze guards are in place between the patient and all front office/check out/scheduling staff.

  • Air purifiers have strategically been placed throughout the office.

  • As weather permits, all entry and exit doors remain open.

  • All paperwork is available to complete electronically.

View additional patient education videos about COVID-19 and how to protect yourself and others.

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Join Dr. Nima Salari at Amplify Surgical’s 2nd Annual Endoscopic Spine Symposium

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