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Your Healthcare Team		Your Healthcare Team is: GI (Gastrointestinal) Your Doctor is Dr. Gibbs Your Nurse Practitioner is _____________ Your GI Center Nurse Manager is Lisa Boris, RN Your Inpatient Nurse Administrator is Cheri Gajewski, RN Your Case Manager is Marilyn DiCara, RN

Contacting Us		The GI Center is open between the hours of 8:00 am and 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday. For questions, problems, prescriptions, appointments, call the Upper GI at (716) 845-4774. After 4:00pm, weekends and holidays call (716) 845-2300 and ask for the Upper GI doctor on call. For Case Management: call: (716) 845-8022.

Call Your Doctor:		If your temperature is above 101°F or shaking chills If you have unusual pain in your belly or kidney areas (mid back) If your incision becomes red, swollen, painful, feels hot to touch, has pus or foul smelling drainage from it If your urine is bloody with large blood clots in it or is cloudy or foul smelling If you are vomiting or diarrhea for longer than 24 hours You suddenly have trouble breathing or start having chest pain.

Seek Help Immediately If:		You develop severe pain in your abdomen or chest. You have a change in your level of consciousness, loss of vision or strength