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For Referring Providers

Outpatient Referrals 

Referrals from within UNC

Referrals from Outside UNC

Colorectal Surgery

  • Phone: 984-974-0150
  • Fax: 919-590-6372
  • Meet our Colorectal Team (link coming soon)

    • Bariatric Surgery

  • Phone: 984-974-6519
  • Fax: 919-590-6372
  • Meet our Bariatric Surgery Team (link coming soon)

    • Foregut/Minimally Invasive Surgery

  • Phone: 984-974-0150
  • Fax: 919-590-6372
  • Meet our Foregut/Minimally Invasive Surgery Team (link coming soon)

    • Hernia Surgery

  • https://www.med.unc.edu/surgery/trauma/forpatients/making-an-appointment/
  • Meet our Hernia Surgery Team (link coming soon)

    • Online Referrals & View Medical Records 

    Community based physicians and their staff who would like to utilize our electronic referral portal or gain secure, read-only access to UNC’s electronic medical records system may request a UNC CareLink account at unccarelink.org. (Care Link PDF instructions)

    Inpatient Transfer Request

    Patient Transfer Information
    Patient Logistics Center (inpatient transfers): . . . . . . . . . . . . .984-974-2000

     

    Referrals are Accepted for the Following Surgical Diagnoses:

    • Abdominal wall mass
    • Achalasia
    • Adhesions causing partial obstruction
    • Anal condyloma
    • Anal fissure
    • Anal fistula
    • Appendicitis
    • Barrett’s esophagus
    • Biliary colic, gallstones (cholelithiasis)
    • Biliary dyskinesia
    • Bile gastritis
    • Cancer: Colon (rectal)
    • Colonic inertia
    • Colonic polyps unable to be removed endoscopically
    • Colostomy revision
    • Colovesicle fistula
    • Constipation
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Diverticulitis
    • Enterocutaneous fistula
    • Esophageal stricture
    • Esophagitis
    • Familial polyposis (FAP)
    • Gallstones (cholelithiasis), biliary colic
    • Gastroesophageal reflux (GERD)
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Incontinence fecal
    • Indeterminant colitis
    • Ostomy (colostomy or ileostomy)
    • Perirectal or perianal abscess
    • Proctalgia (rectal pain)
    • Rectal prolapse
    • Small Bowel Obstruction
    • Ulcerative colitis