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Consult Request Guidelines
for Rectal Bleeding
Rectal bleeding in pt < 40 with straining or hard stools
Suggested Pre-Referral Evaluation and Management Guidelines
1)
Careful anal exam for fissures / hemorrhoids
2)
CBC
3)
Fiber supplementation
Suggested Additional Test/Management Prior to Specialty Visit
Flexible sigmoidoscopy
Patient Education/Information (includes preps)
Hemorrhoids
Appointment Timeframe
1 month
How to Get Results to Consultant
UMHS Patients: See CareWeb
External Patients: Hand carry non-UM records and MRI films to visit
Clinic Contact Information
Physicians: 800-962-3555
Patients: 734-647-5944
Clinic Location Sites
GI Clinic Locations
UM Consulting Physician
GI Faculty
Revised on:
01/27/2011