| CONSULT REQUEST GUIDELINES
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Hiatal hernia and/or gastroesophageal reflux (GERD)
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| Suggested Pre-Referral Evaluation and Management Guidelines |
UMHS Clinical Care Guideline
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| Suggested Additional Test/Management Prior to Specialty Visit |
Required reports:
- Pertinent medical history
- Any prior esophageal operative and EGD reports
Possible tests that could be requested:
- Esophageal manometry
- Pulmonary function tests - Full Set with ABG's - if patient has >20 pack-year history of cigarette smoking
- PH reflux testing
- Barium swallow
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| Patient Education/Information (includes preps) |
GI/GU Test Preps |
| Appointment Timeframe |
4 weeks
Please complete Outpatient Consult Request Form and fax to 734-936-6927
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| How to Get Results to Consultant |
UMHS Patients: See CareWeb
External Patients: Hand carry films or CDs and slides to appointment; fax reports prior to appointment to 734-936-6927 |
| Clinic Contact Information |
Physicians: 800-962-3555
Patients: 734-936-5738 |
| Clinic Location Sites |
Taubman Health Center |
| UM Consulting Physician |
Jonathan F. Finks, MD
Rebecca Manget Minter, M.D.
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| Revised on: |
03/22/2010 |
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