| Renal Transplant Follow Up (new to UMHS)
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| Suggested Pre-Referral Evaluation and Management Guidelines |
For elevated creatinine: please follow acute/chronic guidelines.
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| Suggested Additional Test/Management Prior to Specialty Visit |
Renal Ultrasound w/ dopplers.
UA, Renal Panel (Glu, UN, Creat, Sod, Pot, Cl, CO2, Cal, Phos, Alb), quantitate proteinuria if present with protein:creatinine ratio.
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| Patient Education/Information (includes preps) |
TransplantLiving.org |
| Appointment Timeframe |
For elevated creatinine: please follow acute/chronic guidelines. Otherwise, 2-4 weeks.
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| How to Get Results to Consultant |
UMHS Patients: See Careweb
External Patients: Hand carry medical records documenting post-transplant course and results including laboratory data flow sheets, previous imaging and biopsy results. |
| Clinic Contact Information |
Physicians: 800-962-3555
Patients (general): 734-647-9160
Or 888-287-1084 (toll free)
Transplant Nephrology Evaluation Clinic:
734-936-5665
1-800-333-9013 (toll free)
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| Clinic Location Sites |
Taubman Health Care Center |
| UM Consulting Physician |
Transplant Nephrology
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| Revised on: |
03/21/2011 |