General Neurology

General Neurology Consultation Services are provided for all patients, including inpatients at Fletcher Allen. These services provide diagnosis and care for a wide range of commonly seen neurological disorders. Also, evaluation and treatment of neurological dysfunctions secondary to general medical illnesses are an integral part of the neurology service.

Telephone:    
802-847-4589

Fax:        
802-847-2461

Location:    
6th Floor, UHC Campus
1 South Prospect Street. Burlington, VT 05401

Office Hours:    
Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm

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OUTREACH PROGRAMS
    
Alice Hyde Medical Center        
183 Park Street, Suite 8A            
Malone, NY 12953     
518-483-3000            

Copley Hospital    
Washington Highway            
Morrisville, VT 05661        
802-888-8372
         
Moses Ludington Hospital    
1019 Wicker Street                
Ticonderoga, NY 12883
518-585-2831                        

254 STRATTON ROAD
Rutland, VT 05701            
802-847-4589

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REFERRAL INFORMATION
This is information the Neurologist needs to provide the best care for your patient.

Questions and Issues For You to Consider When Referring Your Patients
  1. Please ask patient to bring all their medications and personal medical records to the appointment.
  2. Patients referred for Spasmodic Dysphonia should also have an ENT consult scheduled prior to the visit with the Neurologist.
  3. If there is a current exacerbation due to Multiple Sclerosis, please refer the patient.

Medical/Surgical Information
  1. Most Important
  2. Name of Referring MD/Provider / Phone / Fax
  3. Reason for Referral and Expectations
  4. Most Recent Office Note Pertaining to the Visit
  5. Medication / Allergy List
  6. Previous Course of Treatment
  7. EEG
  8. Most Recent Lab Tests
  9. Imaging Films and Reports of Head, Neck or Spine Including MRI, CT, Angio, SPECT, PET and /or Myelogram

Please send the following information if pertinent to the referral.
  1. Outside Consult Reports
  2. Hospital Discharge Summary and Medications
  3. Pathology Reports
  4. Laboratory/Blood Urine Test Results
  5. Results of Electrophysiology Testing
Please send the following information if possible. It is desirable, not essential.
  1. Problem List
  2. Medical / Surgical History
  3. Nuclear Medicine Reports
  4. Operative Reports if Pertinent
Diagnosis-Specific Information
  1. Cervical Dystonia and other Focal Dystonias:  Please Send Serum Ceruloplasm
  2. Multiple Sclerosis:  Please Send Lumbar Puncture Results if Already Performed, Evoked Potential Studies, Neuroimaging
Patient Demographic Information
Name, Date of Birth, Address, Phone Number, Insurance Plan, Worker’s Compensation, if applicable