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.
Colon and Rectal Surgery
The Colon and Rectal specialists have completed fellowship training in Colon and Rectal Surgery and are certified by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Their special areas of interest include colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, functional bowel disorders, laparoscopic surgery, anorectal problems, and fecal incontinence.
TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT
Telephone:
1-800-584-0914
Fax:
802-847-7082
Location:
Level 5, Main Pavilion
Medical Center Campus
111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Referral Information
This is information the Colon and Rectal Surgeon needs to provide the best care for your patient.
Questions and Issues For You to Consider When Referring Your Patients
1. Anoscopy, rigid and flexible sigmoidoscopy are available on site.
In some cases, pre-procedure preparation will be necessary.
Medical/Surgical Information
Most Important
1. Name of Referring MD/Provider/Phone/Fax
2. Reason for Referral and Expectations
3. Medication/Allergy List
4. Most Recent Office Note Pertaining to the Visit
5. Previous Course of Treatment
Please send the following information if pertinent to the referral.
1. Lab Tests
2. Pathology Reports
3. Imaging Reports
4. Hard Copy Images
5. Endoscopy Reports
Please send the following information if possible. It is desirable, not essential.
1. Medical / Surgical History
2. Problem List
3. Outside Consult Reports if Pertinent to the Diagnosis
4. Hospital Discharge Summary and Medications
5. Operative Reports
Patient Demographic Information
Name, Date of Birth, Address, Phone Number, Insurance Plan, Worker’s Compensation Information, if applicable
