Your Visit
Your initial evaluation at the Cincinnati Center for Eosinophilic Disorders (CCED) may take four to five days, depending on the needs of the patient. Our office will facilitate gathering medical history and information, determine the needed specialists for your care and schedule the evaluations. Management of the condition occurs through the center.
Day-by-Day Look at Your Visit
Monday:
Gastroenterology (GI) clinic visit with endoscopic procedure (if applicable)
Tuesday:
Allergy / immunology workup and a visit with our social worker
Wednesday:
Eosinophilic education seminar with optional research lab tour (10-11:30 am)
Thursday:
Follow-up GI clinic visit to review findings and develop a treatment plan
Friday:
Allergy patch test reading (if applicable)
A detailed assessment is provided, including recommendations for disease management and treatment. Your care team will also provide advice on quality-of-life issues, strategies for dealing with school and social events and educational materials that families can use with school or caregivers. We also work closely with several patient advocacy groups.
Contact Us or Request an Appointment
For more information or to request an appointment, call 513-636-2233 (CCED) or 1-800-344-2462, ext. 6-2233, or email us at CCED@cchmc.org.
Guest Services
Guest Services assists families traveling from outside Greater Cincinnati in making travel and lodging arrangements when they bring a child to Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center for care. Guest Services representatives provide information about hotels, rental cars and transportation to and within Cincinnati.