For referring physicians
Refer a
Patient
Refer your patients to Dr. Hashmi for complex spinal disorders, complex reconstruction, revision of prior spine surgery, spinal deformity, spine trauma and spine tumors.
Two routes
Routine and expedited outpatient referrals
Use the referral form below, or call the academic office. The office will contact you and the patient to arrange a clinic appointment.
Urgent inpatient transfers
Do not use the web form for an urgent transfer. Call the UCI Health Transfer Center, which is staffed 24 hours a day, or submit through the transfer portal.
Commonly referred for
- 01
Revision spine surgery
Persistent pain after prior surgery, pseudarthrosis, adjacent segment degeneration, hardware failure.
- 02
Spinal deformity
Adult degenerative scoliosis, flatback syndrome, kyphotic collapse after osteoporotic fracture.
- 03
Spine trauma
Unstable fractures, spinal cord compression, fractures through an ankylosed spine.
- 04
Tumor and infection
Metastatic cord compression, pathologic fracture, spinal infection.