Gastrointestinal Inpatient Unit

Alberta Health Services - Edmonton Zone

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Description
This service assesses and treats children admitted to the Stollery Children's Hospital with Gastrointestinal issues.

Provides assessment, diagnosis and education in treating illnesses related to the gastrointestinal system, such as:

  • short gut
  • irritable bowel syndrome
  • crohn's disease including liver related issues

The program is a referral center for liver transplant assessment and transplantation in western canada. Patient care is managed collaboratively by the CHIRP (Children's intestinal rehabilitation program) team and gastroenterologists.


Key Provider: dieticians, gastroenterologists, nurse practitioners (NPs), pharmacists, registered nurses (RNs)
Eligibility
Yes, For ages 0 to 18 years.
Application Process
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

The waiting period is dependent upon bed capacity on inpatient unit.


Telephone
780-407-8822 (Switchboard)
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: Yes,

No fees with valid Alberta Health Care Insurance. Call for details.




Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: N/A
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Parking stalls, ramps, elevators and washrooms.
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
May 29, 2024
Address
8440 112 Street
Edmonton, AB, T6G 2B7

This facility provides a range of healthcare services for children including a 24/7 emergency department.


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Hours of Operation
24/7