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Online:       You may submit a referral utilizing M. D. Anderson Cancer Center's HIPAA compliant web portal myMDAnderson for Physicians. To register, visit https://my.mdanderson.org.
 
Phone: (800) 392-1611 option 1
Clinically trained staff are available Monday - Friday,
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST
 
Other Types of Referrals

Hospital-to-Hospital Transfers
For hospital-to-hospital transfers contact the Transfer Center at (713) 563-2222.

Second-Opinion Pathology Consultation
M. D. Anderson's Department of Pathology handles second-opinions and tissue sample re-evaluations. This program may help you choose the most effective treatment. Many insurance carriers reimburse the costs of second-opinion consultations.

Visit www.mdanderson.org/2ndOpinion for more information and to print the consultation request form. Send the completed form, materials and the surgical pathology report to: Outside Slide Consultation
Department of Pathology - Unit 85
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Boulevard
Houston, Texas 77030

Overnight delivery is preferred. The Department of Pathology replies in writing in every case. For more information, call (713) 792-3111 or (713) 792-3205 or fax to (713) 795-2745. 

International Referrals
The Office of Physicians has dedicated staff with global experience to help ease the referral process for international physicians and patients.

 
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