Frequently asked questions
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Private surgery at Acumen Health offers faster access to top surgeons without the long public wait times. No referral is needed, and you can be treated in your home province since our surgeons are opted out of Alberta Health Services and MSP. This means faster relief from pain and a smoother recovery process.
Yes. Acumen Health provides significantly shorter wait times, with surgeries often scheduled within days or weeks. No referral is required, and you can be seen in your home province, ensuring faster care and relief from discomfort.
Costs vary by procedure, but Acumen Health provides transparent pricing. Our consultation fee includes all future follow-up visits—forever. While public healthcare doesn't cover private surgery, many insurance plans may help. Check with your provider for details.
We specialize in orthopedic, sports injury, and elective surgeries. Choosing private surgery at Acumen Health means faster access to care and lifetime follow-up visits with no extra fees. No referral is required, and our services are available in your home province.
Your journey starts with an in-depth consultation, followed by quick scheduling and surgery in your home province. All follow-up visits are included in your consultation fee—forever—so you’ll have ongoing access to your surgeon at no additional cost. No referral is needed, and our process is designed for a stress-free, timely recovery.