How to Refer a Patient
Contact us to get your patient scheduled with our DIGEST Care Team. Once we can review the request and any associated medical records, we will determine a pathway forward for your patient within 2-3 business days.
- Weill Cornell Medicine providers can find the DIGEST referral through Epic.
- NewYork-Presbyterian providers can either submit an Epic chat to the DIGEST coordinator or call the main the number at (646) 962-4463.
- All other providers can either submit to WCM-DIGESTrecords@med.cornell.edu or call the main number at (646) 962-4463.
A member of our Care Team will connect with your patient within 48 hours to provide them with additional information about the program.
You will receive a follow-up note from the clinical team handling your patient's care towards the end of the diagnostic testing.
Webinars
2025 Webinar - DIGEST Webinar Series: Expert Perspectives on Common and Complex GI Conditions in 2025
The DIGEST team is hosting an upcoming webinar series for patients: "DIGEST Webinar Series: Expert Perspectives on Common and Complex GI Conditions in 2025." The first webinar is on Tuesday, March 4th from 7:30pm - 8:30pm called "DIGEST Webinar Series: Expert Perspectives on Diet, Lifestyle and Medications For Those Living With GERD." You can register here.
The following webinar is on Tuesday, April 8th from 7:30pm - 8:30pm called "DIGEST Webinar Series: Insights on The Diagnosis and Management of Barrett's Esophagus in 2025." You can register for this webinar here.
The third webinar is on Tuesday, May 20th from 7:30pm - 8:30pm called "DIGEST Webinar Series: An In-Depth Look at Tests and Treatment Options for Difficult Swallowing." Click here to register.
We will post all future webinar dates here.
2024 Webinar - Everything You Want to Know About Esophageal and Motility Disorders
In 2024, the DIGEST team hosted a monthly webinar series: "Everything You Want to Know About Esophageal and Motility Disorders." You can click here to learn more about the webinar series.
Experts spoke about "Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Diet, Dilation and Drug -- State of the Art Treatment in 2024" in July's webinar. You can watch the webinar here.
June's webinar was on "Refractory GERD: Is It Time for Anti-Reflux Surgery? If So, Which One?" You can watch the webinar here.
April's webinar was on "Achalasia: State-of-the-Art Diagnosis and Patient-Centric Approach." You can watch the webinar here.
March's webinar was on "Diagnosis and Management of Barrett's Esophagus in 2024." You can watch the webinar here.
February's webinar was on "GERD Diagnosis, Medical Management and Lifestyle Approaches to Treatment." You can watch the webinar here.