Referring Physicians
At BSS, we value our relationship with referring physicians and understand the importance of keeping you appraised of your patients status so that you can continue providing the best possible care. We consider easy and prompt communication a top priority, and always try to be available to our referral physicians. We appreciate the confidence you place in us by allowing us to participate in the care of your patient.There are options when referring a patient:
Urgent / Emergent Referrals and Emergency Patient Transfers
If you would like to request an urgent evaluation, contact one of the the office locations listed and ask to speak to Dr Pedlow or the Nurse Practitioner:
| MGH Office |
617.227.9300 |
| NEBH Office | 617.754.5593 |
To transfer a patient who is already hospitalized, you may first call one of the offices to see if this can be arranged.
Also, you may contact MDConnect at:
- 1-877-MD-REFER (1-877-637-3337)
- www.partners.org/info/info_mdconnect.html
Elective Non-Urgent Referrals
To refer a patient for an elective office consultation, you may contact one of the office locations at the numbers listed above. The appointment can be scheduled with the assistance of one of the members of our office staff, or you may request to speak with the Nurse Practitioner if further discussion is desired. Alternatively, you may use the "On-Line Physician Referral Form" below. We will respond to your request within 24-48 hours.
Online Physician Referral Form
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