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Patient Forms Frequently Asked Questions News & Information |
New Patients
On your first visit, please arrive 15 minutes early to
provide us with
Coastal GI and Dr. Ruffolo provide “consultative” care at
Beaufort County Hospital. We do not admit patients directly, but will assist
in arranging admission to the internal medicine service when appropriate. We
will consult with your primary care or admitting physician to ensure that
your GI needs are appropriately addressed. As a consultant, Dr. Ruffolo has limited availability outside the usual office hours. For true emergencies please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. For non-life threatening but urgent after hours issues please contact your primary physician. Non-urgent messages may be left with the answering service by calling the office phone 252.946.1573. They will be returned the next business day. |
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