Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) (Stroke; Ischemic Stroke (Cerebral Infarct))

Diagnosis
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) (stroke; ischemic stroke (cerebral infarct))
Department
Cardiology; Neurology; Sleep Clinic

1. Start the referral process: 

Use your own referral form or notes* or download our form: 

Adult referral form 

2. Gather records:

For Cardiology:

  • Echo reports
  • Echo images
  • Previous cardiac work-up

For Neurology:

  • Stroke related chart notes
  • ER or Hospital discharge summaries
  • Push all Brain imaging to OHSU PACS and include report

For Sleep Clinic:

  • Referring provider notes

3. Fax the referral and all records to 503-346-6854.

* Referral notes or forms should include:

  • Patient name, date of birth, sex, address and phone number
  • Referring provider’s name, address and phone number
  • Diagnosis or reason for referral
  • Department patient is being referred to
  • Most recent chart notes supporting the diagnosis or reason for referral

For help or to arrange provider-to-provider advice, call 503-494-4567.

Date Revised October 18, 2022