“amazing teamwork..”

Excellent

“Exceptional”

Competent doctor and staff

“A professional and efficient procedure!”

Dr. Sloan and his entire staff were at all times capable, professional, caring and efficient for my procedure. I have never personally experienced a medical experience like this one. On a scale of 5 they deserve a 10 rating! This applies from check in to check out. Every person I dealt with could not have been nicer. As a first time patient, I was treated like I was a life long patient! There was nothing that I would say needed to be improved. Kudos to all on a job well done! Keep up the exceptional effort of all team members!

“He was knowledgeable and courteous.”

A good experience

“Alot of patients”

Great doc he is a people person

“Good experience”

Good experience

“Great results on two surgeries”

You know you are in good hands. He explained everything well. He obviously has done hundreds of these surgeries.

“Everything went well. The doctor was great. He explained everything they’re only to me. The nurses were even greater. They were very nice and helpful.”

Dr. Sloan is a very well educated doctor. I really like him. He explained everything to me. The procedure did not take long and I am very well satisfied with it.

“Great”

Ez to talk to,listen to everything I had to ask him.

“Great”

Very positive.

“Excellent experience”

Very thorough and polite

“my experience was wonderful. Everyone was so wonderful.”

Dr. Sloan is a wonderful doctor very caring and very patient. My mother is 90 years old so he took his time and explained the procedure and everything that he was going to do. She loves him, and is very please with her service.

“Surgery went much smoother then I expected”

Dr Sloan as always was professional and explained the procedure beforehand. And his staff was courteous and helpful the day of my appointment. All done in a timely manner.

“Great”

No probs.

“Was better than I thought”

Was a great experience everything was streamlined went well. Explained to me what they were doing, and why.

“Amazing”

Every one was awesome.

“I’m seeing the world so clearly now!”

I’m very fortunate to have found a wonderful eye surgeon in Dr Sloan. I had my first cataract surgery Thursday, June 27, 2024, and it went very well. Dr Sloan followed up that evening with a phone call to see how I was doing. I’m having the other cataract removed July 18 and I’m very comfortable about it. I can certainly give him 5 stars.

“it was a great experience .”

It was nice to know that you were in good hands with Dr. Sloan. He was very easy to talk to, and he gave great instructions.

“Excellent. Iam totally confident in his skills”

Dr Sloan and his staff and team at micro Surgical Center are excel both professionally and in people related skills.
All are truly sincere and competent.
You feel that you are in caring and professional hands.

“Excellent”

A wonderful trustworthy provider.

“Caring n proffesional staff”

My surgery went well. Doctor Sloan is knowledgeable professional n caring

“Superb”

Thorough & caring

“A wonderful experience.”

A miraculous start to what I know will be a marvelous conclusion.

“Polite, caring professional.”

Been very gentle, caring and willing to explain any and all questions while running a top grade professional office while being great in his field.

“Great Doctor and staff”

The service has been great

“Everyone was great”

I will definitely tell friends about dr Sloan thank you for great care & service

“Absolutely wonderful”

They are a god send

“Dr Sloan was very thorough in his explanations.”

My experience went very well. I had trust in his diagnosis and surgical skills.

“Smooth, well explained, pleasant staff”

Excellent experience

“Extremely efficient”

Dr.Sloan and the entire staff at Coastal Eye Group are very professional and efficient. Dr Sloan performed catarat surgery without a hitch. Can't wait for the other eye to be done. I would highly recommend Coastal Eye Group.

“Thorough, concise, confident”

Well organized, efficient with a little bit of levity to de stress the visit

“Excellent cataractvsurgerybexperience”

Excellent surgical experience for cataracts..Dr Sloan was very professional and caring. Very fortunate we have Dr Sloan in Myrtle Beach..Thank you.

“DR Sloan is the Best!”

I had a wonderful experience and would highly recommend Dr Sloan

“Superb”

Felt cared for

“Very professional”

Very good staff No complaints

“A very easy experience having my cataract surgery.”

I have been seeing Dr Sloan for many years so he already had my trust. The cataract surgery was quick and easy and the entire procedure from getting eye drops to having easy to follow written directions made it all easy! Thank you Dr Sloan!

“Dr. Sloan is very kind and thorough. He takes time to explain the procedure..”

Dr. Sloan's staff works like a team. Each one going beyond and above in making you feel special while doing their best to get you in and out as quickly as possible. Detailed sheets are given on administering the eye drops. Eye drops are called in and received by mail from the pharmacy.

“Excellent”

Outstanding professional and surgical technicians.

“Wonderful!!”

Dr Sloan listened to me, outlined a surgical plan and everyone was amazing. Dr Sloan was very patient and compassionate, explaining everything clearly when I was fearful. I would highly recommend Dr Sloan and his team!

“Very professional and nice”

Good have no issues or problems. He is very concerned about you after surgery. He call and check on you the time he tells you. That makes me feel like he cares about his patient well being in his office and out. Thank you Dr. Siloam for service and kind heart

“Great job”

Great job on my eye

“Guidance from Dr. Sloan was straight forward and on point with expectations prior and post surgery.”

Guidance from the staff was not as clear on payment amounts and medication pre surgery. After a few calls all was cleared up. Everything went as described beforehand.

“Exceptional Care from Annual Visits to Cataract Surgery”

As a senior, I have more doctors in my life now than ever, and I've had every level of care imaginable. Some good; some not so good. That being said, Dr Carl Sloan and his staff are EXCEPTIONAL. I get the expertise and time I need to feel safe and cared for. I highly, highly recommend Dr. Sloan and Coastal Eye Group.

“Everyone was very professional and friendly”

Dr Sloan explained my condition in a way that I was able to understand I was told each step of the procedure and felt comfortable knowing I was in good hands.

“Painless and pleasant.”

I didn’t realize what a difference the cataract surgery would make in my vision.
I feel like a miracle has happened. I can enjoy watching TV again and colors are
more vibrant.
Thank you so very much!

“Professionalism, Friendly Staff, Minimal Wait”

I can’t speak highly enough of Costal Eye Group and Dr. Sloan. The entire experience, from the moment I walked in the office was fantastic. Dr. Sloan was not only knowledgeable but also took the time to address all my questions and concerns about my cataract diagnosis at the age of 43. The care I received from Dr. Sloan and his staff before, during and after my surgery was exceptional. Dr. Sloan listened attentively to my concerns and provided personalized treatment that yielded positive results. If you're looking for a reputable clinic with a compassionate doctor, look no further than Coastal Eye Group and Dr. Sloan.

“Fantastic”

Dr Sloan is professional and very respectful

“Dr. Sloan and all of the staff were amazing”

I cannot say enough positive about Dr. Sloan and the staff that works with him. They took very good care of me. I couldn’t ask for any better.

“Everyone was very attentive and caring”

Excellent care and follow up. I would highly recommend Dr. C Sloan.

“Very impressed with him”

Great experience with him

“I received excellent care from Dr. Carl Sloan”

Do not hesitate to get cataract surgery should you need it. My experience with my provider put me completely at ease and I would recommend him to anyone.

“Best medical care I have received in many years!”

Dr. Sloan is an incredible provider! He was very thorough in explaining what was my issue and gave me the options of what can be done! The staff is truly amazing as well! I would highly recommend this provider.

“Excellence”

Always professional and takes time to explain his opinion.

“A pleasure having him as my doctor on my journey to better visiision”

Takes the time necessary to explain options and make one feel comfortable knowing my extreme important eyesight is in his hands.

“Professional and personal”

Excellent

“Went so smoothly”

Great doctor called me at home to see how I was doing

“Friendly and explain everything to me and my husband dd”

Awesome take time to call and check on my husband I thank him

“The procedure was painless, efficient, and totally professional in every way”

I could not be more pleased. The cataract surgery went flawlessly, with no pain during the procedure, or after, with clear explanation of eyecare, postop, and a personal follow-up call from the surgeon to make sure everything was in good order.

“Excellent”

Excellent caring professional

“The ultimate in professionalism and a positive o outcome”

Dr Carl Sloan turned a very concerning diagnosis into a successful outcome while providing a positive experience

“Felt very at ease with Dr Sloan”

Dr Sloan is a good listener and problem solver. He removed a cataract and he called that night to see how I was doing! He also has a great staff in his MB office and at the surgery center.

“Could not be better”

Excellent in every way

“I have confidence in Dr. Sloan's treatment”

Dr. Sloan is patient, he gives advice when it's needed, and I am comfortable with his guidance and assurance.

“Absolutely fabulous.”

Even though the waiting is a little long, like two hours long for a ten minute visit, the office staff and doctor is probably the best around. I couldn’t have asked for a better staff, and I put them through the wringer with my insurance company. Thank you so much.

“Informative. Attentive. Knowledgable.”

Dr. Sloan made me feet like an individual, not just a patient on a conveyor belt. His explanation of my condition and his willingness to answer questions kept me informed and reassured.

“Excellent, top notch all the way!”

My experience with Coastal Eye was excellent in every way.

“Very satisfied”

Could not ask for better

“Everything went smoothly from start to finish.”

Everyone is so nice in the office. Excellent service all around.

“Dr Carl Sloan is wonderful doctor!!!”

Dr Sloan has watched my eye progress very carefully and treated it as needed. When it was time to remove the cataract he also did a Hydrus procedure to reduce the tension in my eye. His explanations left me totally prepared and the surgery was a breeze. Dr Sloan phoned me later that evening to see how I was doing, which was so thoughtful. This morning I was so excited to be able to see colors, clarity, and distance. This 77 year old felt a whole lot younger. Dr Sloan is the best. Thank you Dr Sloan.

“I couldn’t be more empressed with the staff and Dr Sloan.”

Excellent. I feel I have a new lease on life.

“Absolutely Fabulous!”

From the day I called for my first appointment through my surgeries and post op appointments Dr Sloan and his entire staff were outstanding and made me feel extremely comfortable. I would definitely recommend.

“Dr Sloan is a great”

All around the office staff and Dr Sloan are friendly and professional.

“Excellent explanation.”

Very helpful and I had option’s when it came to handling my condition. This was just the first visit. Really wish I was recommended to him sooner. But overall I’m t truly glad that I was.

“I highly respect your office to anyone!”

Dr, Carl Sloan is a very dedicated and passionate doctor who cares for his patients. He is very thorough, kind, and gentle doctor and it shows through his work ethics! I moved here three years ago and was concerned on choosing the right doctors and I definitely did not go wrong with Dr. Carl Sloan!

“Both my cataract surgeries were done in a professional manner er by both the nurses & Dr Sloan.”

The entire procedure beginning with the visits to his office & staff and ending in the 2 surgeries in Georgetown was a very pleasant experience. I would highly recommend the Coastal Eye Group.

“Best bedside Manor”

Very helpful with questions and answers and time in the office is very well yeah

“Very excellent and professional”

Excellent

“A totally professional office.”

From staff through operating facilities to Doctor Carl Sloan they all function as a team.

“All went well.”

I have seen Dr. Sloan for approximately 10 years. I started with the practice in Murrells Inlet and now Myrtle Beach. Things are going well.

“Dr Sloan & his staff were extremely patient and worked so well with us.”

Everyone was so helpful and explained everything to us. They worked through problems that came up and the procedure went off as planned with so far good results. Nothing negative with this experience

“The whole staff is very pleasant, including the Drr”

He was very efficient and made me comfortable

“It was comfortable and easy”

The staff is very friendly and extremely competent . Dr. Sloan is reassuring and talented. I felt confident, at ease, and the results are amazing.

“Great Experience”

Everyone in both the Myrtle Beach and surgical center are just great! Best patient focus of any medical office I have experienced! The doctor calling after the procedure is very reassuring. I will be sharing my great experiences with others!!

“Great”

Cataract surgeries very smooth and easy

“Friendly office. PROMPT attention”

Relaxed environment. Dr.Sloan is a perfectionist. Surgery team is friendly and efficient.

“Great.”

Dr. Sloan was great. Would recommend him highly. Wonderful experience and surgery went very smoothly.

“Dr. Sloan's knowledge and skills are remarkable.”

I recently had the pleasure of visiting Dr. Carl Sloan for my eye care needs, and I must say that it was an outstanding experience from start to finish. Dr. Sloan's expertise, professionalism, and genuine care for his patients truly set him apart as the best eye doctor I have ever encountered.

He took the time to thoroughly assess my vision and patiently answered all my questions and concerns. His explanations were clear, concise, and easy to understand, allowing me to feel fully informed about my eye health. I was impressed by his attention to detail and his ability to tailor the examination to my specific needs.

Overall, I highly recommend Dr. Carl Sloan. If you're in need of an eye doctor who will go the extra mile for your eye health, Dr. Sloan is undoubtedly the best choice. I am grateful to have found such an exceptional practitioner and will continue to entrust my eye care to him in the future.

Thank You Dr. Sloan for a wonderful experience and fixing my cataract so I can see

“Professional, got a personal follow up call”

Good

“Quick and efficient.”

Very good

“Love Dr Carl Sloan! Awesome Dr!”

Excellent!

“Very good experience.”

great

“Precise diagnosis and treatment”

I found Dr Sloan and his staff very caring

“Very good”

Very perfectly executed and well done !

“Dr Sloan and staff were amazing.”

I was so nervous the day of my surgery, I was nauseous. Dr Sloan’s staff were so understanding and put me at ease and got me medicated quickly and for the most part painlessly (just a bit of discomfort getting the IV in). Dr Sloan was awesome and took care of business.

Would recommend to anyone. They all make a great team.

“Great care”

Great care

“Great, wished I would have had the surgery long time ago!”o”

Great!

“Well beyond expectations !”

Dr. Sloan and the entire staff of Coastal Eye Care are extraordinarily professional, courteous, and caring. The evening of my surgery Dr. Sloan telephoned me at 8:30 to check on my wellbeing. Amazing!! I would recommend anyone seeking eye are to use Coastal Eye Care.

“Long waiting in office to see doctor”

Mix up after 2nd eye surgery as to which doctor's office to go to. Otherwise good work.

“Very good”

Really glad I used them

“Excellent”

Through, professional, pleasant experience.

“Fantastic”

Great experience.

“Very good,”

Quick,easy care Answered ally questions.

“Second to none”

Great experience with â tremendous amount of knowledgeable staff

“Dr. Sloan was very knowledgeable and good at explaining everything. I will tell anybody to use him.”

Dr. Sloan was a great doctor very experienced knowledgeable and overall a great doctor. I would tell anybody to use him.

“Life-changing”

If there’s anyone that is needing eye surgery, I would highly highly recommend Dr. Sloan. From the time I walked in, I was treated with the upmost respect and kindness. They answered every question and made me feel very comfortable with the whole experience. I want to thank the entire staff and Dr Sloan at Coastal Eye for all that they did for me!

“Very professional a Knowledgeable”

Very professional answered all my questions and returned calls timely. I would definitely recommend.

“Great doctor. Knowledgeable, professional, and caring”

Wonderful experience with a great staff.

“Very professional and thorough”

Good

“Excellent”

Surgery excellent

“My life is brighter.”

Professional and attentive

“Listening to concerns”

Dr. Sloan provides a caring and comforting experience. I trust him.

“Cataract and stint surgery”

Very pleasant experience.
I arrived at the surgery center at 7:15 and was immediately greeted and checked in. I was directed to the waiting room and was called back for surgery with a few minutes.
The nurses were extremely courteous and professional and I was prepared for surgery without delay. Dr Sloan performed the surgery and I was released to go home. The entire process took about 1 1/2 hours.
Later the evening of my surgery Dr Sloan called to check on me.
I would recommend Dr Carl Sloan and his Staff to everyone.
The followup the next morning was just as pleasant. Dr Sloan took the time to go over the results of my surgery and explained everything in a way that I could understand.

“FANTASTIC”

I had cataracts removed in both eyes. Dr Sloan explained in great detail why I had to have the removed. The procedure he would use to remove them as well as the post op care. His staff provided patient care to the highest level.

“OUTSTANDING CARE”

Doctor Carl Sloan and staff provide the best of service around. All questions answered. Make you feel very comfortable if you are nervous. I will recommend to all who ask about my eye surgeries.

“Fantastic”

Dr. Sloan & his entire staff are fantastic. Very thorough, explained what my diagnosis was and my options as well as recommendations. Haven’t seen care like that in the health care industry in the past 3 years.

“Very good experience”

Great

“Wonderful experience!”

Dr Carl Sloan is very professional, caring and a skilled surgeon. I would recommend Costal Eye to anyone in need of an eye Dr.
The office is well run and the employees are very professional and caring. I appreciated Dr Sloan’s phone call on the night of surgery to check on me to see how I was doing after my cataract surgery.

“Great experience fantastic outcome”

Aside from long wait in office everything else was very pleasurable

“Outstanding and very satisfied”

Dr Carl Sloan is wonderful and very talented. I had Glaucoma and Cataracts and he and his team took the time to explain everything. I was very nervous and they helped me to understand. I feel I am very lucky to get the operation with Dr Carl Sloan. He is excellent

“Exceptional”

Very, very happy. Dr Carl Sloan is top notch.

“Very friendly and professional atmosphere”

I was very confident with Dr Sloan’s abilities and his expertise through the whole process. I found the staff to be very pleasant and helpful.

“The employees are helpful and respectful to the patients.”

I felt I was being well cared for by Dr. Sloan.
His manner exudes confidence of his abilities.

“Very good experience with Dr. Sloan”

Had a top notch experience with provider, would recommend to friends and family.

“Excellent”

Dr Sloan is very thorough, takes his time with you, and explains things well.

“More than excellent.”

Excellent.

“Very satisfying and non-stressful”

Dr. Sloan and staff were very professional and accommodating. In addition, staff were very friendly and extremely efficient. My surgery and follow-up appointments went well.

“Excellent experience”

Dr. Sloan and his staff did an amazing job. Couldn't be happier.

“Unbelievably fantastic for cataract surgeries for both eyes@”

Went to Dr. Carl Slian for diagnosis for 3rd nerve eye palsy 2 years ago. Now he just completed cataract surgeries on both eyes! I can see like I've never seen before in my whole life! Experience was wonderful. I am so grateful to be able to trust in such a skilled doctor.

“Dr Sloan was very thorough in his explanations which were very helpful during the process”

Very professional

“I am confident that I am in good hands.”

From beginning to end, everyone is friendly, very patient and willing to assist in anyway to ensure I am getting the best treatment available.

“I did not realize how much better my vision could be!”

On a scale of 1 to 10 Dr. Carl Sloan is at least 12.

“Great except billing at the surgery center”

Great no problems ever! Dr. Sloan is fantastic doctor

“So much less stressful than I thought”

Dr.Sloan was so helpful during my first visit explaining everything and surgery was so much easier than I thought. His staff was excellent and his calling after surgery to check on me was so appreciated and show s how concerned he is for his patients

“I am so very happy with the care and results of my surgeries. Dr.”

Dr. Sloan is the best. Everything was explained and my questions answered.

“Dr Sloan made the experience very comfortable and easy.”

Dr Sloan and his entire team were great. Made me comfortable and at ease, explaining everything the were going to do before proceeding.

“My experience was nice and I enjoyed it.”

My office visit was very good. I was waiting only a short time before I was seen by the Dr.

“I was comfortable with the entire process.”

Other than waiting to see the doctor on the first visit for eons, I was very pleased with the office and Dr. Sloan. I might mention the condescending tone that some of his staff uses since I am 81. I don’t like to be called ‘“dear” by someone in their 20s.

“Amazing”

Very professional and efficient
I was very well taken care of.

“The removal of my cataracts was excellent.”

Doctor Sloan is very professional and caring. I would recommend him for any eye issues.

“Super staff and nurses”

Great

“Excellent service; great doctor”

Would recommend Dr Sloan. I was scared when I went there but he made me very comfortable and explained the whole procedure and answered all my questions.

“A great group of professionals..”

Very professional and explained every detail and did a outstanding job and nurses was great also

“Professional in evert way.”

Excellent

“Excellent and professional”

Dr Sloan took his time, answered my questions, was very thorough and knowledgeable.

“Good care through the service.”

Everything was done very efficiently. Dr. Sloan , nurses and staff were great.

“Great staff You should be proud of yourselves”

Just great

“People and dr are so nice and very professional manor”

Dr.Sloan is very understanding listens to his patient and is very professional when it comes to surgery ,he calls you later after surgery to see how things are going,his a doctor that cares about his patients

“Excellent doctor staff!!”

From start to finish, excellent doctor and efficient courtesy staff. Could not ask for a better outcome!

“Anxiety free and painless”

Professional courteous prompt caring the best!

“Excellent”

Every one was very nice. Only problem was a long wait time

“Very thourough. Great experience.”

Excellent

“My experience was very positive, highly recommend”

Dr. Sloan provided the confidence & expertise that I needed to proceed with surgery for removal of cataracts & glaucoma. The pre & post surgical care was excellent. Everything went very smooth!! I highly recommend Dr. Carl Sloan.

“Very professional”

They told me I would not have a copy
I called to double check then the day of surgery I was told o had a large co pay

“Very good”

Everything went well

“Never a moment of concern.”

Referred to Dr. Sloan for signs of glaucoma and cataracts. Glaucoma was ruled out. The cataracts were repaired with no pain and little discomfort. Would highly recommend Coastal Eye Group for treatment.

“Excellent”

Excellent. Best eye doctor I have ever had. It was especially nice that Dr Sloan called me the night of the surgery to check on me.

“Absolutely excellent experience, highly recommend.”

Dr. Sloan is a highly skilled physician who provides outstanding care. I am so grateful to have him as my Doctor. He has excellent explains all aspects of care and treatment. We have moved a lot and have had access to excellent care and I would rate him at the top of all Doctors I have had. I am so grateful for his care and that he performed my surgery. The experience at the surgical center and the outcome of my procedure far exceeded my expectations. I have recommended Dr. Sloan to many and will be forever grateful to him for my outcome. I recommend him with the highest level of confidence. He is not only a wonderful Doctor and but also a great human being. An excellent staff and office as well.

“Awesome. I will be telling everyone that he is the best I tI”

Everyone was really nice and professional

“Excellent care, completely satisfied”

Surgical experience with Dr. Sloan was easy and successful. He is obviously highly experienced with my procedure.

“Wonderful”

DR Sloan explained everything for caterat procedure went very well no problems I am very happy with out come

“Exceeded Expectations”

Dr Sloan opened his office on Christmas Eve to see me at which time I wasn’t a patient of his to diagnose a detached retina. He immediately contacted a retinal surgeon and within 5 days I was in surgery. I am beyond words to describe his dedication and commitment but I am profoundly thankful to him. It says a lot about this man and doctor. I recovered and am now a regular patient of Dr Sloan.

“Both staff and Doctor Sloan were great.”

See above.

“Dr Sloan is very professional and courteous.There surgery went very smoothly.”

Very good

“Very satisfied with surgical experience”

Dr. Carl Sloan just completed cataract removal on my first eye; and, so far, I am totally satisfied with the entire surgical experience. From the beginning, I have felt a great deal of confidence in his knowledge of ophthalmology and in his surgical ability to perform the cataract removal and lens implant using the most modern and up-to-date techniques. I especially appreciated Dr. Sloan making the effort to personally contact me to check on my status as an immediate followup on the evening following surgery.
In addition, at least two of the surgical assistants (Erin and Jan) were not only extremely competent but personable as well, which was certainly helpful in easing my apprehension and in making the surgical experience less stressful.

“I trust him totally”

my experience was a good dr should provide. Not disappointed at all.

“Dr. Sloan and his team make eye surgery seem rady”

Dr. Sloan is experienced and trust worthy. Highly recommend him and his team.

“I had the best of care. The nurses were very caring gg”

Dr Sloan is the best. He explained everything to me and he is also very personable. Everything worked like clockwork!

“Very good experience with Dr. Carl Sloan”

I have been going to this provider/office for 2+ yrs. My experience has been very good. Dr. And staff/surgical center in Georgetiwn are knowledgeable, courteous, friendly , make you feel comfortable, skilled and trust my provider 100%. They go the extra mile when needed and answer all questions. They follow up immediately when a message is left. They are all an asset to their profession.

“Always clear with recommendations and advice”

Been my MD for 15 years and have always been very pleased with treatment and staff are friendly and efficient!!

“Excellent in every way...Dr. Sloan & staf. ffff”

Great...excellent .

“Quick, efficient, trusted & like family.”

Smooth & professional.

“Much easier than expected.”

Very good experience. Would highly recommend him. The follow up calls were a nice touch.

“It was awesome for me!!!!”

Dr. Sloan is the best, fantastic operation and now I can see you again!!!

“Very professional and explained procedures”

I was a little nervous about someone working on my eyes. This office and all the staff made me very assured and explained the complete process to me. I would recommend this office to others.

“Excellent care and results”

A wonderful, committed doctor who is professional and human all at once!!

“Awesome”

Could not have been better. The whole process was above and beyond.

“Professional and personable”

Thorough and professional treatment. Very confident in his decisions are advice

“AMAZING”

Very compassionate with a patient who has anxiety about surgeries