Whether you are traveling to Dallas by plane or by car, please allow our staff to assist you with arrangements to make your travel as carefree as possible.

Our goal at Advanced is to make your every aspect of your surgical experience the best it can be. We are happy to coordinate all your needs from visiting or overnight nursing, overnight 24 hour care medical facility stays, hotel, limo, florist, and eating arrangements. Whatever your specific desires, we can arrange for your comfort and luxury in the time surrounding your surgery. Your surgical care coordinator will review all the specifics needed for your surgical stay with you.

If you are simply in need of transportation on the day of surgery, we have several limousine companies that will be happy to assist you during your stay. They can provide limos or sedans at your convenience.

Carey Limousine Service, Tel: 214 638 4828
Smith Limousine Service, Tel: 214 951 0600

HOTELS

From five star to streamlined, Dallas has accommodations to appeal to all our patients requirements. For your post-operative comfort, we recommend rooms that have a refrigerator and microwave as well as a place for your companion/caretaker to sleep. Many regular hotel rooms will happily furnish your appliance requests. Here are some recommendations, but it is our pleasure to personally assist you to accommodate any special requirements.

Bradford HomeSuites at Lincoln Park
Close to Park Cities Surgery Center and moments from the glamorous NorthPark Mall, these executive-style suites offer everything you need to recover and unwind after surgery. Space and privacy make your suite a recuperation enclave; comfort and convenience make it the ideal home away from home. The separate living, kitchen, and bedroom spaces will provide a relaxing ambiance for your recovery.

Address: 8221 North Central Expressway, Dallas
Tel: 214 696 1555
www.bradfordsuites.com

The Hotel Adolphus
Beer baron Adolphus Busch created this spectacular Beaux Arts building in downtown Dallas in 1912, sparing nothing in the way of rich ornamentation. The romantic European-style rooms have modern amenities. Tastefully appointed one- or two-bedroom corporate apartments with full kitchens, spacious parlors, and marble bathrooms provide a luxurious and safe haven for recovery. Some accommodations even open onto a private Garden Terrace.

Address: 1321 Commerce St., Downtown, Dallas
Tel: 214/742-8200 or 800/221-9083
www.hoteladolphus.com

The Mansion on Turtle Creek
Featured on the 2006 Condé Nast Traveler Gold List, you'll see why visitors and Dallas-ites love the Mansion. Wandering among the antiques and fresh floral displays, you can enjoy elegance with a Texas inflection. The hotel does not offer rooms with kitchens, but they will provide a refrigerator upon request.

Address: 2821 Turtle Creek Boulevard, Dallas
Tel: 214/559-2100
themansion@rosewoodhotels.com

Hotel Crescent Court
The centerpiece of the Crescent Complex (which includes office buildings, shops, and galleries), this luxury hotel is on the edge of Dallas's central business district and uptown art scene. Each room has French doors, a vanity, and down-feather love seat. Some suites, for example the City Suites, Cosmopolitan Suites, and the Presidential Suite, offer private kitchens with original works of art, antique porcelains and HiFi sound systems making the Hotel Crescent Court a place of opulent and peaceful healing. The spa and it's staff are divine as well...don't forget to tell them that Advanced recommended you!

Address: 400 Crescent Court, Dallas
Tel: 214/871-3200 or 800/654-6541
www.rosewood-hotels.com

Hotel ZaZa
Eclectic postmodern style combined with fastidious service and high-end attention to detail, make this boutique hotel in the heart of the trendy Uptown district is Dallas' hippest place to stay. The Magnificent 7 Suites offer the ultimate Hotel ZaZa experience. Indulge in a Whirlpool spa, Italian linens, private keyed off access, and gourmet kitchen in your hotel suite. Wireless Internet access, plasma televisions, music systems, DVD players, and much more. Hotel ZaZa will make sure that your every wish during your recovery stay in Dallas, Texas is granted.

Address: 2332 Leonard St., Dallas
Tel: 214/468-8399
www.hotelzaza.com

Westin Galleria Hotel
This 20-story hotel has direct access (you don't have to go outside) to the dazzling Galleria mall, which has an ice-skating rink, a movie theater, and more than 200 upscale shops and restaurants. Subdued pastel-colored luxury suites provide respite from and relaxation while simultaneously offering a world of activities right outside your door. Each spacious guest suite features their famous Heavenly Bed¨ for maximized comfort. In-room: refrigerator. In-hotel: 2 restaurants, room service, bar, pool, gym, complimentary parking.

Address: 13340 Dallas Pkwy., Dallas
Tel: 972/934-9494
www.westin.com

Prava Suites by the Galleria
Adjacent to the Galleria Mall, this all-suite hotel provides an ideal environment for your recuperation featuring two separate beautifully appointed rooms with in-suite refreshment centers including coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave and complimentary high-speed internet. Entertainment options include a spectacular fitness center containing an indoor pool and whirlpool, and walking proximity to North Dallas' finest shopping, dining and entertainment. The Texas hospitality of Prava Suites ensures service and amenities to anticipate your every post-surgical need.

Address: 13402 Noel Road, Dallas
Tel: 972/ 503-8700
www.pravasuites.com

Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Addison/Quorum Drive Hotel
The conveniently located Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Addison is an upscale, all suite extended stay hotel. This residential style apartment hotel, in North Dallas at Belt Line and the Tollway, can be your peaceful and restful oasis of recovery. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet access, and hot breakfast daily.

Address: 14975 Quorum Drive, Dallas
Tel: 972/ 866-9933
www.residenceinndallas.com

EAT

Pantry Organics - Tel: 214 498 7708 Chef/Organic Goddess Lisa Garza will cater meals to you. Our specially designed RECOVERY menu includes foods rich in antioxidants and other goodness to aid in the recovery of our out-of-town guests. (But don't worry Dallas natives, it's available to you, too!)

  • III Forks - Tel: 972-267-1776 the ultimate Texas Steak house. live music, too
  • Houston's - Tel: 214-691-8991 we're addicted to the Grilled Artichoke appetizer
  • Nobu - Tel: 214-252-7000 just like in NYC; a magical, exotic Sushi experience
  • The Mansion on Turtle Creek - Tel: 214-559-2100 The Tortilla Soup is not to be missed
  • Highland Park Pharmacy - Tel: 214-521-2126 authentically retro with home-style cooking and an old fashioned soda fountain
  • Ciudad - Tel: 214-219-3141 a sophisticated tribute to Mexico City
  • Stephen Pyles - Tel: 214-580-7000 beautiful presentation, beautiful food, beautiful people
  • Taco Diner - Tel: 214-521-3669 upscale, modern Mexican fare
  • Sonny Bryan's - Tel: 214-234-0888 Enjoy Texas-style BBQ during your stay
  • Bob's Steak & Chop House - Tel: 214-528-9446 fabulous filet mignon
  • Suze Restaurant - Tel: 214-350-6135 USA Today named Suze one of "10 great places for a down-to-earth great meal."
  • Dream Café - Tel: 972-503-7326 boasts a menu bursting with good-for-you goodies, breakfast/brunch near Advanced. The granola is Dr. Bassichis' daughter's favorite!
TO DO

NorthPark Center Mall
Northwest Highway at North Central Expressway, Dallas Tel: 214 361 6345 www.northparkcenter.com
The evolution of mall culture continues with this landmark, which brought the indoor mall to a new level of luxurious good taste when it was built in the mid-1960s. Having undergone a major renovation in 2006, the subtle architecture and natural light with extensive indoor and outdoor landscaping, provides a spectacular backdrop to numerous modern art sculpture masterpieces....and first-rate shopping! Neiman Marcus, Barney New York, Nordstrom's, Tiffany & Co., and more.

Highland Park Village
Preston Road and Mockingbird Lane, Dallas Tel: 214 559 2740 www.hpvillage.com
This National Historic Landmark is the first self-contained, sole-proprietorship shopping mall in the nation's history. The outdoor mall, built in 1931, in a Spanish-Moorish Mediterranean style, has beautiful trees and a lovely central fountain. There was a time when equestriennes from surrounding Highland Park-Dallas' Beverly Hills-tied their horses in front of the shops; now they drive luxury SUV's and dress for lunch. The charming retro ambience houses some of the biggest names in fashion today, with exclusive boutiques featuring Hermes, Chanel, Jimmy Choo, Escada, Calvin Klein, and Polo/Ralph Lauren.

Neiman Marcus Downtown Flagship Store
1618 Main St. Dallas Tel: 214 741 6911 www.neimanmarcus.com
Dallas' reputation as a city that shops began with this emporium, which opened in 1914. The luxury "specialty store" was born in this seven-story Beaux Arts-style building, which has stood for generations as a shrine to couture quality and impeccable customer service.

Galleria Dallas
13350 Dallas Parkway, Dallas, Tel: 972.702.7100 www.galleriadallas.com
Ideally located at the intersection of the I-635 LBJ and the Dallas North Tollway, the Galleria Dallas is the most dynamic shopping environment in North Texas. With a spectacular, newly redone Ice Rink at the center, the Galleria Dallas houses more than 200 boutiques and restaurants including Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Tiffany & Co., and VERSACE as well as Nordstrom, Macy's, and Saks Fifth Avenue.

Dallas Museum of Art
1717 North Harwood Dallas Tel: 214 922.1200 www.dallasmuseumofart.org
The collections broadly survey European, American, Asian and African art, with many first-rate objects, as well as showcase contemporary works. Decorative arts are another strength, with a definitive collection of American silver. But the premier collection is ancient art from South and Central America, featuring Inca gold and Mayan ceramics.

Nasher Sculpture Center
2001 Flora St. Dallas Tel: 214 242 5100 www.nashersculpturecenter.org
The world's hottest museum designer, Renzo Piano, outdid himself with this glass, travertine, and aluminum construction in the heart of the Dallas Arts District. Local collector Raymond Nasher's internationally recognized collection of modern sculpture is revealed in ethereally-lit galleries, which open onto a spectacular oasis-like sculpture garden.

Dallas Arboretum
8525 Garland Rd. Dallas Tel: 214 515 6500 www.dallasarboretum.org
One of the nation's biggest and best floral displays is set on the thickly wooded slopes above White Rock Lake, a popular recreation spot close to downtown. Paths shaded by magnolias and crape myrtles wind among immense beds of tulips and azaleas in the spring and chrysanthemums in the fall. Don't forget your sunscreen and hat. Picnics, strolls, and relaxation are encouraged.

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
411 Elm St. Dallas Tel: 214 747 6660 www.jfk.org
History doesn't get much more vivid than this museum exploring the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. Located in the sixth floor of the infamous Texas Schoolbook Depository building, the museum features the actual corner window from which Lee Harvey Oswald fired the fatal shots.

Dallas Farmer's Market
1010 South Pearl Expressway, Dallas Tel: 214 939 2808 www.dallasfarmersmarket.org
A vast outdoor market-one of the largest of its kind-in the shadow of the downtown high rise buildings. With cut and potted flowers and a sprawling International Market featuring Mexican handicrafts, the Farmer's Market's beautifully displayed produce lures both farmers and foodies.