What to Expect at Your Evaluation
Your initial evaluation at the Cincinnati Center for Eosinophilic Disorders (CCED) of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 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.
What the week looks like
Monday:
GI clinic visit with endoscopic procedure
Tuesday:
Allergy/ Immunology workup and a visit with our social worker
Wednesday:
Eos education seminar with optional research lab tour ( 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM)
Thursday:
Follow-up GI clinic visit to review findings and develop a treatment plan
Friday:
Patch tests reading ( If applicable)
Management of the condition occurs through the center and/or in collaboration with the patient's local physicians.
A detailed assessment is provided, including recommendations for disease management and treatment.
Reports are provided to the patient and their local physicians to facilitate coordinated and transitional care. 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.
