THE WELCH COMPANY
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DIARY: December 15, 2009 10:17 AM Tuesday; Rod Welch

Letter to VA confirm planning for surgery on Dec 16 to resolve achalasia.

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0403 -    ..
0404 - Summary/Objective
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040501 - Follow up ref SDS 21 0000, ref SDS 19 0000.
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0408 - Background
0409 -
040901 - On 091103 Paula reported the VA has scheduled a meeting today with
040902 - Doctor Stewart for planning Heller Myotomy surgery to correct
040903 - achalasia problem. ref SDS 14 PS60
040905 -  ..
040906 - On 091103 Paula reported the VA has scheduled a meeting today with
040907 - Doctor Stewart for planning Heller Myotomy surgery to correct
040908 - achalasia problem. ref SDS 14 PS60
040910 -  ..
040911 - On 091119 1000 Erick confirmed visit with Doctor Stewart on 091208,
040912 - and is reviewing date of surgery scheduled for 091217. ref SDS 17 935H
040914 -  ..
040915 - On 091208 1300 met with Doctor Stewart and Doctor Tabrizi and advanced
040916 - schedule for surgery to resolve achalasia one day to 091216.
040917 - ref SDS 19 QB41  At that time, Mike scheduled pre-op visit today for
040918 - labs, and then orientations with General Surgery, Anesthesia, and with
040919 - the ASU nurse. ref SDS 19 PUQT
040921 -  ..
040922 - On 091211 1523 letter notifies medical team confirming understandings
040923 - from meeting with Doctor Stewart on 091208, ref SDS 20 PPXY, including
040924 - that Coumadin is ended based on sonogram test finding no evidence of
040925 - DVT nor blood clot problems of any kind, ref SDS 20 445Y; by copy
040926 - notify Diana that meeting scheduled for 091214 to check INR and adjust
040927 - Coumadin is no longer needed, and so can be cancelled. ref SDS 20 446W
040929 -  ..
040930 - On 091214 visited VA in San Francisco and performed pre-op tasks for
040931 - surgery to resovle achalasia. ref SDS 21 5R5H
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040934 - On 091215 1017 submitted letter to medical team confirming
040935 - understandings from visit to VA for pre-op to perform surgery
040936 - resolving achalasia. ref SDS 0 5R5H
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0411 -
0412 - Progress
0413 -
041301 - Letter to medical team confirms understandings from meeting with
041302 - Isagani for surgery pre-op tasks on 091214 1100, ref SDS 21 GI9L, and
041303 - following up letter to medical team on 091211, crediting comprehensive
041304 - planning for Heller Myotomy surgery. ref SDS 20 448T, and saying
041305 - today...
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041307 -    1.  Subject: Pre-op Completed Heller Myotomy Surgery Resolve Achalasia Dec 16th
041308 -        Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 10:39:21 -0800
041317 -         ..
041318 -    2.  Thanks for comprehensive pre-op yesterday on 091214, as shown
041319 -        in the record on patient history. ref SDS 21 GI9L
041320 -
041321 -            [On 091216 0600 meeting at VA for Heller Myotomy surgery to
041322 -            recover fro achalasia. ref SDS 22 4M5T
041323 -
041324 -            [On 091222 1109 surgery was performed on 091216, and
041325 -            patient discharged from hospital on 091220; on 091221
041326 -            Isagani schedules meeting with Doctor Stewart on 100105;
041327 -            and next day on 091222, received letter from Isagani
041328 -            responding to the letter today, and saying meeting with
041329 -            Doctor Stewart is on 100112. ref SDS 23 PP8W
041331 -         ..
041332 -    3.  Please let me know of any additions or corrections.  Note that
041333 -        since the VA does not distribute the record to patients, not
041334 -        sure about some of the numbers for vitals and lab, but they are
041335 -        close, and show we are "good to go" for surgery tomorrow.
041337 -         ..
041338 -    4.  Electronic distribution saves time incorporating patient
041339 -        communications into VA records, as you did yesterday handling
041340 -        printed media. ref SDS 21 TF3K
041342 -         ..
041343 -    5.  Again, Millie and I enjoyed working with you.  Look forward to
041344 -        another successful surgery, this one by Doctor Stewart,
041345 -        complementing Doctor Tseng's work on 091022. ref SDS 10 PQWU
041353 -         ..
041354 -    8.  PS.  Hoping to get Doctor Bzezinski again for anesthesia
041355 -        tomorrow, since he has experience on 091022 researching and
041356 -        working with the achalasia problem, ref SDS 10 3W6L, although I
041357 -        am sure all of the professional staff will do an excellent job.
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