Neurosurgery Clinic 2211 Lomas Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87106 (505) 272-9494 Dear_______________________, MRN_______________________ You have been scheduled for an appointment with Dr.______________________ In the Neurosurgery Clinic on________________ at _________________AM/PM. Enclosed in this packet, you will find a new patient questionnaire regarding your medical history and current problems. Please fill this out and bring it with you to your appointment. Remember to bring your current list of medications, including over the counter medications and vitamins. If you need to reschedule or cancel your appointment, please call as soon as possible at (505) 272-9494. Please remember to bring your referral, all MRI or CT films, and co-pay with you. Failure to do so may cause your appointment to be rescheduled. Appointment Preparation Completed new patient questionnaire Current list of medications Referral All MRI or CT films Co-pay 1 Neurosurgery Clinic 2211 Lomas Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87106 (505) 272-9494 Personal Medical History 1. Allergies (if any): ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ 2. Past Medical History: ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ 3. Prior Surgical History ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 4. Family History of Medical Problems Mother:_____________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Father:______________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Siblings: ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ 5. Occupation:_____________________________________________ 6. Alcohol use? If yes, how often? ___________________________________________________ 7. Tobacco use? If yes, how often? ___________________________________________________ 8. Other drug use? If yes, what and how often? ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ 2 Neurosurgery Clinic (505) 272-9494 Personal Medical Review (check all items that apply) General Weight gain or loss of > 5 pounds in last 6 months Fever or night sweats Fatigue Poor appetite Eyes Blurred/Double Vision Blind Spots Cataracts Glaucoma Eye Pain Ears/Nose/ Mouth/ Throat Loss of hearing Ringing of ears Congested or bloody nose Fluid coming from ears Pain in or near the ears Sinus problems Bad teeth or gums Difficulty chewing Difficulty swallowing Loss of taste Sore throat Sores in mouth Cardiovascular (Heart) High blood pressure High cholesterol Chest pain/pressure Irregular heart beat Heart murmur Bad arteries/veins Swelling in feet/legs Respiratory (Lungs) Shortness of breath Asthma Pneumonia/Bronchitis Cough Gastrointestinal Abdominal pain/ swelling Heartburn Ulcer Liver disease Diarrhea/constipation Diverticulitis/Colitis Black/bloody stools Rectal bleeding Kidney disease Bladder incontinence Blood in urine Frequent bladder infections Hematological Leukemia/Lymphoma History of blood transfusion Anemia Easy bleeding/bruising Blood clots Endocrine Diabetes Low blood sugar Thyroid disease/goiter Psychological Anxiety/Panic attacks Depression Mental Illness Dermatologic Rash or infection of the skin Change in mole Sore that will not heal Reproductive Breast disease Pelvic pain Irregular menstrual cycle Excessive bleeding Birth control pills Hormone supplement Prostate problems Impotence Neurological Difficulty speaking or writing/understanding Poor memory Personality change Loss of consciousness Seizures Frequent headaches Weakness Clumsiness Numbness/Tingling Difficulty walking Loss of balance Dizziness Infectious Disease Tuberculosis Hepatitis HIV/AIDS Lyme Disease Musculoskeletal Broken bones Dislocated joints Osteoporosis Painful/swollen joints Muscle pain/spasms 3