Contacting your doctor

If any of the following problems occur after surgery, please notify your doctor:

• Fever or chills
• Redness, warmth, or foul smelling drainage at the surgical site
• Increase in pain
• Numbness, tingling, or weakness in your arms or legs
• Change in bowel or bladder control

Your doctor

• Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• 1-319-356-1872

Orthopedic Clinic nurses

• Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• 1-319-356-2223

Orthopedic scheduling

• Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• 1-319-356-2223

Nights, weekends, holidays

• Ask to speak with the orthopedic resident on call
• 1-319-356-1616