Home > Pediatrics > Preparing Your Child for Surgery Get the Flash Player to see this player. Rate: (Click the stars to rate) Published on Nov 27, 2010 by Cleveland Clinic, Views: 1897 The journey a child makes to a hospital for surgery can be uncertain for both the child and the family. Cleveland Clinic Childrens Hospital wants to help walk you through the process. Every step of the way our medical professionals such as the child life specialist will walk you and your family through all the processes you will experience. We want to make sure you experience the care, compassion, commitment and heart that is necessary to help you make it through the journey.