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What are eConsults?

An eConsult is a secure, online, and written consultation that allows a primary care provider to complete a questionnaire and receive treatment recommendations from a Boston Children's Hospital specialist. eConsults are submitted through a third-party platform. 

Who can request an eConsult?

Partnered primary care offices can submit low-acuity clinical questions to participating consulting specialties. Requesting providers need to receive patient or legal guardian consent before submitting the eConsult. 

What specialties participate in eConsults?

  • Dermatology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Neurology
  • Endocrinology
  • Allergy and Immunology
  • Infectious Disease
  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Urology
  • Genetics and Metabolism
  • Hematology
  • Ophthalmology

Questions?

For help with the MyChildren's Patient Portal, call us at 617-919-4396. We are available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Thursday from 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.; and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. We are not open on Sundays or major holidays.