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Add a New Patient

Create patient records before scheduling operations. Patient information can be entered manually or imported via API integration.

Create a Patient Manually

1

Navigate to My Patients

Click My Patients in the navigation menu
2

Click Add Patient

Click the + button at the top of the patient list
3

Enter Demographics

Complete the required fields:
  • First Name Initial - Single letter
  • Last Name - Patient’s surname
  • Year of Birth - Four-digit year
  • Gender - Select from dropdown
4

Add EHR ID

Enter the patient’s EHR/Medical Record Number for easy cross-referencing
5

Enter Contact Details

Add contact information:
  • Email Address - For report delivery
  • Mobile Phone - For SMS communications
  • Preferred Contact Method - Email or SMS
  • Preferred Language - For reports and surveys
6

Save Patient

Click Save to create the patient record

Required vs Optional Fields

FieldRequiredNotes
First Name InitialYesSingle letter only
Last NameYesPatient’s surname
Year of BirthYesFor age calculation
GenderYesMedical documentation
EHR Patient IDNoRecommended for cross-reference
EmailNoRequired for email reports
Mobile PhoneNoRequired for SMS surveys
EthnicityNoFor demographic tracking

Contact Preferences

Set how the patient prefers to receive communications:
  • Email - Post-op reports, survey links
  • SMS - Survey reminders, notifications
  • Language - Reports and surveys will be sent in this language
Patients can receive surveys in multiple languages including English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Arabic, Chinese, and Hindi.

After Creating a Patient

Once a patient is created, you can:
  1. Schedule an operation for the patient
  2. Add observations about their condition
  3. View their profile to edit details