{"id":3614,"date":"2019-02-05T15:45:24","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T20:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/unc-high-risk-gastrointestinal-clinic\/"},"modified":"2023-01-03T12:54:25","modified_gmt":"2023-01-03T17:54:25","slug":"unc-high-risk-gastrointestinal-clinic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/patient-care\/clinical-services\/unc-high-risk-gastrointestinal-clinic\/","title":{"rendered":"High Risk GI Cancer Conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UNC high-risk gastrointestinal cancer clinic provides collaborative care delivered by a cross-disciplinary team for patients and families with a family history of gastrointestinal cancer and possible hereditary gastrointestinal cancer syndrome. <\/p>\n<hr style=\"border-top: 1px solid #007fae; margin: 40px 0;\" \/>\n<h2>Our Team<\/h2>\n<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/12\/gi-high-risk.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4282\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-8 col-md-8 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<h3>Director<\/h3>\n<div class=\"sub-spec-directory-list\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/people\/robert-s-sandler-md-mph\/\">Robert S. Sandler, MD, MPH<\/a><\/div>\n<h3>Other Staff<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Providers: Julianne O&#8217;Daniel<\/li>\n<li>Staff: Heather Solender<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr style=\"border-top: 1px solid #007fae; margin: 40px 0;\" \/>\n<h2>Our Services<\/h2>\n<p>We specialize in working with patients who may be at increased risk of gastrointestinal cancer, including those with: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>more than 10 colon polyps in their lifetime <\/li>\n<li>a personal or family history of cancer or polyps before the age of 50 <\/li>\n<li>more than one type of cancer diagnosis <\/li>\n<li>a second diagnosis of the same cancer <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A visit to our clinic will include: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A detailed medical and family history <\/li>\n<li>A discussion of important issues such as what to do with your genetic and family history information and who to tell <\/li>\n<li>If necessary, assistance in follow up or records acquisition <\/li>\n<li>Genetic testing, if indicated <\/li>\n<li>A personalized screening or care plan tailored to your individual needs <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We understand that every person\u2019s situation is unique. Our goal is to empower you and your family with the information you need in a compassionate setting, providing peace of mind. <\/p>\n<hr style=\"border-top: 1px solid #007fae; margin: 40px 0;\" \/>\n<ul class=\"specialty-footer-box\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/patient-care\/appointments\/\" aria-label=\"clinic Locations\" class=\"wc-card__link-wrap\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/meadowmont-clinic-300x199.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/meadowmont-clinic-300x199.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/meadowmont-clinic.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Referrals &#038; Scheduling<\/h3>\n<p class=\"box-body\">Your physician should simply fax a completed procedure request form to 919-966-8764. Upon receipt, our office will call you to schedule the appointment.<\/p>\n<p><btn class=\"btn btn-primary btn-sm btn-block\">Learn More<\/btn><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/patient-care\/contact-us\/\" aria-label=\"Contact Us\" class=\"wc-card__link-wrap\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/How-To-Contact-Us-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/How-To-Contact-Us-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/How-To-Contact-Us-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/How-To-Contact-Us-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/How-To-Contact-Us.png 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>How To Contact Us<\/h3>\n<p class=\"box-body\">If you have any questions or need to reschedule your appointment please call (984) 974-5050<\/p>\n<p><btn class=\"btn btn-primary btn-sm btn-block\">Contact Info<\/btn><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/patient-care\/locations\/\" aria-label=\"Maps and Directions\" class=\"wc-card__link-wrap\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/Maps-and-Directions-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/Maps-and-Directions-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/Maps-and-Directions-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/Maps-and-Directions-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/Maps-and-Directions.png 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Maps and Directions<\/h3>\n<p class=\"box-body\">Our high risk GI cancer clinic is located within the UNC Eastowne Medical Office Building. Maps and directions are available here.<\/p>\n<p><btn class=\"btn btn-primary btn-sm btn-block\">View Locations<\/btn><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/patient-care\/frequently-asked-questions\/\" aria-label=\"Frequently Asked Questions\" class=\"wc-card__link-wrap\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/What-To-Expect-FAQs-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/What-To-Expect-FAQs-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/What-To-Expect-FAQs-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/What-To-Expect-FAQs-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/gi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1267\/2021\/11\/What-To-Expect-FAQs.png 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>What To Expect and FAQs<\/h3>\n<p class=\"box-body\">To learn more about what to expect, please visit our Frequently Asked Questions.<\/p>\n<p><btn class=\"btn btn-primary btn-sm btn-block\">View FAQs<\/btn><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UNC high-risk gastrointestinal cancer clinic provides collaborative care delivered by a cross-disciplinary team for patients and families with a family history of gastrointestinal cancer and possible hereditary gastrointestinal cancer syndrome. 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