Referrals | Overview
Referrals
If you would like to refer a patient with known or suspected cerebrovascular disease to Boston Children's Hospital, please contact us directly at:
- email: CVDSurgery@childrens.harvard.edu
- phone: 617-919-1379
It is helpful for us to have the following test results before the patient arrives, along with:
- any clinical or operative notes (if applicable)
- any x-ray, MRI, or CT scan films or angiograms
- relevant lab work reports
Images may be uploaded to our secure server. For temporary credentials and instructions, please email the center at CVDSurgery@childrens.harvard.edu or call 617-919-1379. We may request additional images once we’ve been in contact with you.
Consultations
The center also is pleased to provide clinician consultations via telephone. If you would like to arrange a consultation, please phone 617-919-1379 or email us at CVDSurgery@childrens.harvard.edu.
Telemedicine follow-ups
For patients living far from Boston, we are able to conduct many follow-up visits via videoconferencing. You or your patient may email or phone us to arrange.
International patients
We partner with physicians around the world. Patients may be referred by physicians, payers or embassies. If you are interested in referring a patient, or would like a phone or videoconferencing consultation with the Cerebrovascular Surgery and Interventions Center, please contact us at CVDSurgery@childrens.harvard.edu or 1-617-919-1379. For more information, visit our Global Services page.
More information on cerebrovascular disease
We also offer Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits.