Email or EPIC staff message to Dr. Meah with the following information (cut and paste the bottom into a msg)
DON’T LET THIS PROCESS GET IN THE WAY OF A CONSULT- I AM REACHABLE BY CELL or you can drop me a quick email if you want my advice or consult and don’t have time to fill out the form!
Name and MRN:
Reason for consult? Please note if this is an acute or chronic wound, and what specifically you need advice on. If you need a debridement or other procedure, please indicate. Keep it brief and comment on the following as necessary or relevant:
Location of wound(s) that you want me to evaluate (if there are multiple, indicate which ones you want me to assess):
Method of injury (ie is this a pressure injury or venous related injury?):
Previous therapies tried if you know:
Level of Pain and current methods of pain control:
Any notable exacerbating factors? Ie bed surface is inappropriate, insurance limitations on supplies, family not available, lack of necessary aide services, etc:
Is the patient on a NOAC or warfarin?
Does the patient have known vascular disease?
Does the patient have DM2 and if so, is it poorly controlled?
Are there other contributing factors such as severe anemia, active smoking, renal failure, severe hypoalbuminemia that you know of?
Does the patient have active nursing? If so, please note the agency, name and phone number if you have them.
Are there photos in the patient's file?
Is there a family member or specific person I should contact before performing wound care or an invasive procedure such as a biopsy?
Any previous relevant imaging (ie CT, MRI or xray for osteo)?
Are there adequate wound care supplies in the home?
Are there photos in the patient's file?
HOW QUICKLY DO YOU NEED ME TO SEE THIS PATIENT?