| CONSULT REQUEST GUIDELINES
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Colonic Inertia
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| Suggested Pre-Referral Evaluation and Management Guidelines |
Referral is indicated when patient is refractory to medical therapy, in the opinion of his/her gastroenterologist, and surgical intervention/diversion is desired.
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| Suggested Additional Test/Management Prior to Specialty Visit |
No testing required prior to specialty visit. Useful information can be gleaned from colonoscopy, defecography, colon transit time, small bowel follow through.
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| Patient Education/Information (includes preps) |
http://www.med.umich.edu/bowelcontrol/index.shtml |
| Appointment Timeframe |
Within 2-4 weeks
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| How to Get Results to Consultant |
UMHS Patients: Through CareWeb
External Patients: Fax or send appropriate medical documents to Colorectal Surgeons at 734-936-6927 |
| Clinic Contact Information |
Physicians: 800-962-3555
Patients: Division of Colorectal Surgery Call Center 734-615-7565 |
| Clinic Location Sites |
Taubman Health Care Center |
| UM Consulting Physician |
Arden Marie Morris, MD
Karin M Hardiman, MD
Scott E Regenbogen, MD
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| Revised on: |
08/18/2011 |
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