My Transplant Schedule

Here is the schedule for my stem cell transplant.  Provided all goes well this is what I will be doing whilst I'm in Chicago.  Reading through it, it fires up a lot of emotions.  I might talk about them next time.  Stay well:)

Schedule for Andrew PRice

Galter Pavilion address is:  201 East Huron Street

Please call to pre-register for your tests at XXX-XXX-XXXX.

Please bring a list of your current medications, a picture ID and your insurance card with you.

Monday, February 20, 2012

Lab Tests

Walk in – no appointment time

Laboratory Services

18^th Floor, Galter Pavilion.

Chest x-ray

Walk-in

Radiology

4^th Floor, Galter Pavilion

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

11:00 a.m.

Meeting with XXXXXXX, RN

3^rd Floor, Galter Building, Lobby

1:00 p.m.

Vein Check

Blood Center

Galter Pavilion, 2^nd Floor

2:30 p.m.

EMG/NCV

Neurotesting

7^th Floor, Galter Pavilion

Please note:  Don not use any lotions, crams, moisturizers or oils on the body prior to this test.  Please make sure they perform the test on all four extremities.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

11:00 a.m.

Appointment with Dr. Michael Ison

Transplant ID

Arkes Building, 676 North St. Clair Street, 9^th Floor, Suite 940

1:20 p.m.

Appointment with Dr. Richard Burt

Medical Specialties Clinic

Galter Pavilion, 14^th Floor

3:30 p.m.

Dental Appointment

Dental Center

Galter Pavilion, 2^nd Floor

Please give the dentist your enclosed dental form to fill out

Friday, February 24, 2012

9:00 a.m.

Appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Allen

Neurology

20^th Floor, Galter Pavilion

Please be sure he does muscle strength grading-neuro forms

Monday, March 5, 2012

7:30 a.m.

Please report to the 2^nd Floor Information Desk of Feinberg Pavilion, 251 East Huron Street to be admitted for Chemo Mobilization.

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Nothing to eat or drink after midnight.  If your doctor or nurse has prescribed medication(s) for you to take, please do so with sips of water.

7:00 a.m.

Temporary Catheter Line Placement

Interventional Radiology

Galter Pavilion, 4^th Floor

Once the line is placed, please go to the Blood Center, 2^nd Floor, Galter Pavilion to have lab tests and begin stem cell harvesting.

Friday, March 16, 2012

Additional day for stem cell harvesting if needed

Blood Center, Galter Pavilion, 2^nd Floor

They will give you instructions and time.

Monday, March 19, 2012

IVIG

At 8:00 a.m. please call the Blood Center at XXX-XXX-XXXX and give them your weight.  They will give you the time for your IVIG appointment.  The Blood Center is in the Galter Pavilion, 2^nd floor.

Monday, April 2, 2012

12:00 p.m.

PICC line placement

Interventional Radiology

Galter Pavilion, 4^th Floor

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

7:30 a.m.

Please go to the 2nd floor Information Desk in the Feinberg Pavilion to be admitted for stem cell transplantation.