The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke | Contact Us

You can contact us by using one of the forms described below. We encourage you to review our Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policy before submitting your message.

• Become or refer a patient:
  
  Adult new patient self-referral form
  Pediatric new patient self-referral form
  Physician referral form – adult patients
  Physician referral form – pediatric patients
• Make an online contribution to the effort to cure brain tumors by contributing financially to The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke.
• Contact our webmaster with comments, questions or suggestions about our website.
• Contact us with questions, comments, or suggestions about our Center and our programs.
• Tell us what hope means to you.

Our mailing and shipping addresses are:

For regular mail (USPS):
The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke
Duke University Medical Center
DUMC Box 3624
Durham, North Carolina 27710

For UPS, FedEx, DHL:
The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke
Duke University Medical Center
Trent Drive, 047 Baker House
Durham, North Carolina 27710

Telephone:  919-684-5301
Fax:  919-684-6674

Other Important Phone Numbers for Adult Patients:

Getting Help – New Contact Information for our Patients and Families:
On November 16, 2009, The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke put Care Teams in place. We will make every effort to answer calls and emails within 24 hours of receiving them.

Medical Emergencies Anytime:   (919) 684-8111
Ask for the adult Neuro-Oncologist on-call

Appointment Questions & Rescheduling:  (919) 668-2397

Arrival of Medical Records:  (919) 684-3621
Arrival of MRI’s, Pathology Slides:  (919) 668-2650

Children's Support Services:  (919) 684-2913

Insurance Precertifications:
Biopsies, surgical procedures at Duke:  (919) 684-2579
Clinic appointments at Duke:  (919) 681-2415 or (919) 684-6789
Tests, MRI’s ordered by Duke:  (919) 681-2415 or (919) 684-6789 (Call at least one week in advance) 
Chemotherapy ordered by Duke: (919) 668-0680

Duke Billing and Accounts:  (800) 782-6945

Neurosurgery:
Dr. Allan Friedman:  (919) 681-6421
Dr. John Sampson:  (919) 684-9041
Dr. Michael Haglund:  (919) 684-6936

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