Fletcher Allen, a Vermont university hospital and medical center, serves all of
Vermont and the northern New York region. Located in Burlington, Fletcher Allen is a regional, academic healthcare center and teaching hospital in alliance with the University of Vermont.
Referral Information for Neonatal Intensive Care
INTENSIVE CARE NURSERY, NEONATOLOGY
Consultations with the attending neonatologist can be obtained 24 hours a day by calling the Provider Access Service at 1-800-639-2480 or 802-847-2700. Our 20-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit provides care for sick newborns and premature babies using state-of-the-art equipment.
Neonatal transports can be arranged by calling the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit directly at 802-847-2370. The transport team includes a physician, specially trained nurse or nurse practitioner and a respiratory therapist.
The Vermont Regional Perinatal Program provides outreach education, transport conferences, and perinatal statistical reviews to referring hospitals and providers. Please call 802-847-4276 for information.
Telephone:
(802) 847-2370 or 800-639-2480 (PAS)
Fax:
(802) 847-4844
Location:
McClure Building, Level 7
Medical Center Campus
111 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, VT 05401
Office Hours:
24 Hours a Day
Referral Information
The Neonatologist needs the following information to provide the best care for your patient.
Questions and Issues For You to Consider When Referring Your Patients
1. Please send all records, procedure notes, tests related to current and past pregnancies.
2. Is the mother pregnant and is the pregnancy high risk?
FOR INBORN INFANTS AND TRANSFERS:
Medical/Surgical Information
Most Important
1. Name of Referring MD/Provider / Phone / Fax
2. Reason for Referral and Expectations
3. Problem List
4. Medical / Surgical History
5. Medication / Allergy List
6. Most Recent Office Note Pertaining to the Referral
7. Previous Course of Treatment
8. Hospital Discharge Summary and Medications
9. All Operative Reports
10. All Lab Tests
11. All Pathology Reports
12. All Imaging Reports
13. Specialized Tests if Done
14. Mother’s Medical and Obstetrics History
Please send the following information if possible. It is desirable, not essential.
1. Outside Consult Reports
Patient Demographic Information
Name, Date of Birth, Parents’ Full Names, Address, Phone Number, Insurance Plan
