trauma service and department brochure
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Department of
Orthopaedic
Surgery
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W e l c o m eand thank you for choosing
to be our patient
W e l c o m e
Vision: Be the nations leader in orthopaedic excellence. Wewill lead national research innovation, education and excel-
lence in orthopaedic surgery that contributes to better mobil-
ity and quality of life for patients.
Mission: To leverage one of the nations richest orthopae-
dic research environments, multidisciplinary collaborationsunique to UC Davis and our outstanding faculty to enable
compassionate patient care, groundbreaking innovations
and superior training for existing and future generations of
orthopaedic surgeons.
Adult Reconstruction Foot and AnkleHand, Upper Extremity and Microvascular
Oncology Pediatrics Spine
Sports Medicine Trauma
Appointment Date: ___________________ M/T/W/TH/F
Appointment Time: ________________ AM/PM
Doctor: _____________________________________
Phone: 916.734.2700 or 800.252.3456
After hours: 916.734.2011 (Orthopaedic Resident on Call)
ARRIVAL & PARKING: The UC Davis Orthopaedic Clinic is
located in the Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center,4860 Y Street, Suite 1700, Sacramento, CA 95817. Please
see the map on the back page for directions. Parking is
available in the adjacent parking structure. The parkingfee is $2.00 with a validated parking ticket. Pleasebring your ticket to the clinic for validation.
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BILLING INFORMATION: Our Registration staff will need tophotocopy your medical insurance information. Please providethem with:
An insurance identication card and any co-payment
amounts required by your insurance company
A referral form from your referring physician (if applicable)A Medicare card, if Medicare is your insurance
The name, telephone number, and address of your emergency
contact person
The name of the person nancially responsible for your
medical bills
Please Also Remember to Bring the FollowingX-rays, MRIs, Bone Scans, EMG results, and all other importantmedical records pertaining to your diagnosis
In order for your physician to properly diagnose and treat yourmedical condition, there may be the need to obtain x-rays.This can add additional time to your visit. The average visit toUC Davis Orthopaedics is approximately 2 hours. Please plan
to arrive 15 minutes prior to your appointment time tofnalize your paperwork.
What is a teaching hospital?
A teaching hospital or academic medical center is a hospitalthat is associated with a major medical school such as UC Davis.Teaching hospitals train medical students, nursing students,
residents and others to become skilled medical professionals.
When you come to UC Davis Orthopaedics for an appointment,you may be examined initially by a resident. After theexamination, the resident will present the clinical data tothe attending physician, who will then examine you andreview the studies available. Your care will always be anchoredby one of our many experienced, board-certied physicians.
If there is no patient questionnaire enclosed,please go to our website:
www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/orthopaedics.Under SPECIALTIES in the left hand column, choose the
service you will be seeing and fnd the patientquestionnaire on that page. Please complete it
and bring it with you to your appointment.
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From the north (Sacramento Metro Airport)Take I-5 south to Business 80/Capital City Freeway east (Reno). Follow Business
80/Capital City Freeway east to Highway 50 (Placerville). Take the 34th
Street exit and turn left on 34th Street. Turn right onto T Street. Turn right
onto Stockton Blvd. Continue three blocks and turn left on X Street. At theroundabout, turn right onto 48th Street. Turn left onto Y Street and enter
the parking structure next to the building.
From the south (Stockton, Los Angeles)Follow Highway 99 north to Business 80/Capital City Freeway east (Reno).
Exit at T Street. Turn right on T Street, then right onto Stockton Blvd. Continue
three blocks and turn left on X Street. At the roundabout turn right onto
48th Street. Turn left onto Y Street and enter the parking structure next to
the building.
From the east (Placerville)Take Highway 50 to the Stockton Blvd. Exit. Turn left onto Stockton Blvd.
Continue 5 blocks and turn left onto X Street. At the roundabout turn right
onto 48th Street. Turn left onto Y Street and enter the parking structure
next to the building.
From the west (Davis, San Francisco)
Take Business 80/Capital City Freeway east (Reno) to Highway 50 (Placerville).Take the 34th Street exit and turn left onto 34th Street. Turn right onto T
Street, then right onto Stockton Blvd. Continue three blocks, then turn left
on X Street. At the roundabout turn right onto 48th Street. Turn left onto Y
Street and enter the parking structure next to the building.