A Surgical Assistant is a trained medical professional who works alongside the surgeon during your procedure. We help with tasks such as positioning the patient, controlling bleeding, handling surgical instruments, and closing incisions to ensure a smooth and efficient surgery.

Commonwealth Surgical Professionals (CSP) is a private Surgical Assistant-contracting group based out of the Washington, D.C. area. We partner with many local facilities to provide our Surgical Assisting services.

Surgeons often require an additional trained professional to assist with technical aspects of the surgery, which improves efficiency and patient outcomes. Having a dedicated Surgical Assistant allows the surgeon to focus on performing the procedure while ensuring optimal patient care.

By ensuring that the procedure runs smoothly, Surgical Assistants help reduce operating time, improve precision, and contribute to better post-operative outcomes. We are an essential part of the surgical team dedicated to your safety and care.

Yes, all of our Surgical Assistants undergo specialized training and certification to ensure they meet the highest standards of surgical care. Many are certified through organizations such as the National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA) or the American Board of Surgical Assistants (ABSA).

In many cases, insurance companies recognize and reimburse for surgical assistant services. However, coverage varies depending on your insurance provider and plan. Our team can assist in verifying benefits and guiding you through the process.