Physician to Physician Consultation 

As a thorough physician, there are times when you want to discuss additional options for your patients or need specialized information in a hurry. Now you can get the information you need from an Ohio State colleague quickly and easily by calling 1-800-293-5123. One toll-free call connects you to more than 1,000 specialists in 50 medical specialties. A trained coordinator will answer and route your call to an appropriate physician or expert.

Call to:

• discuss specific patient cases
• make a patient appointment
• transfer a patient to an OSU Medical Center hospital
• discuss the latest diagnostic or therapeutic approaches

The telephone line also helps you develop ongoing relationships with Ohio State University Medical Center physicians, researchers and staff.

The line enables you to quickly and easily transfer a patient to Ohio State's Medical Center. With one phone call you can obtain an accepting physician and transfer your patient. The transfer center arranges timely and appropriate access to our physicians and inpatient facilities with minimal effort on your part. The transfer center is staffed with registered nurses with clinical triage skills and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.