Blood and Marrow Transplant First Appointment

Your transplant consultation at the Fred Hutchinson Transplant Program at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center will be at the South Lake Union Clinic. Consult appointments usually last up to three hours. We recommend that you bring a family member or friend with you to help keep track of the information given to you by the consulting transplant doctor. Please check in at the Registration department on the 1st floor 15 minutes prior to your appointment start time and bring your photo I.D. and insurance card.


Preparing for Transplant

Preparing for Transplant is an extensive booklet that covers:

  • Basics of transplantation
  • Seven steps of getting a transplant
  • Information for caregivers
  • Resources that are available to patients and their families while at Fred Hutch
  • Maps for getting to Fred Hutch

General Reminders and Suggestions

Below is a checklist to help you prepare for your appointment. If you have any questions, please contact your patient care coordinator.

Preventing Colds and the Flu

To protect the safety and well-being of all Fred Hutch patients, please read the below guidelines before your first visit. Caregivers should not come to the clinic with cold and flu symptoms.

What to Bring

  • Any records or imaging CDs as requested by your patient care coordinator
  • Your insurance card
  • A book or magazine to help pass the time between appointments

Directions and Parking

Parking is available in the South Lake Union Clinic garage. The cost is up to $4.00 per day with validation.

Reminders

  • Be sure to take note of your appointment time.
  • Don't forget to complete the forms above and bring them with you to your appointment.
  • Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
MyChart patient portal

Your Patient Portal

Fred Hutch's patient portal is MyChart. Patients can use MyChart to access medical records, message providers, view test results and more. For urgent or time-sensitive concerns, please call your care team.

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Patient Resource Guide

The Fred Hutch Patient Resource Guide is a 36-page PDF document that provides information for new patients and caregivers on preparing for your appointment, important phone numbers, maps, amenities and more. 

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COVID-19 FAQs

This handout explains what you should know about COVID-19 and what we’re doing to keep you safe while you’re at Fred Hutch.

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Orienting Yourself at Fred Hutch

Below is information that you may find helpful in orienting yourself to Fred Hutch. View or print and read at your leisure.

Lodging information

  • Includes information about where to stay in Seattle during your treatment.

New patient orientation
Fred Hutch clinic facility fee charges
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