Patient Referral Information

Specialized Care for Your Pediatric Patient

If you've determined that your patient needs a higher level or more specialized care, we will help you coordinate a seamless admission to AdventHealth for Children in Orlando. We’ll welcome and evaluate your patient, who will be cared for by our team of award-winning pediatric specialists trained in providing expert and compassionate care just for kids.

Our multidisciplinary teams of specialists will coordinate with you and your patient’s family to create the best possible treatment plan.

At AdventHealth for Children, we strive to deliver the most advanced pediatric medical care, treating every child like our own. We're here to provide the best care for all little ones.

How To Refer Your Patient to AdventHealth for Children

Physicians may request a patient referral by calling our referral line at Call407-537-5516 or submitting a referral form. For emergency referrals and transfers, please call Call844-464-5437.

Expert, Compassionate Care for Every Child

With more than 250 pediatric providers in 35 specialties, we provide families with the most advanced pediatric medical services in our destination programs. Our connected network, including the Walt Disney Pavilion at AdventHealth for Children in Orlando, emergency rooms and neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) means we can care for pediatric patients with even the most acute needs. Throughout all our programs at AdventHealth for Children, we treat each child and every family as our own.

AdventHealth for Children Emergency Transport Center

We provide referring physicians and hospitals with 24/7 support and transfer services. Our transport and critical care teams work closely with referring doctors to ensure safe, rapid transfers based on the patient’s condition and distance from AdventHealth for Children.

Our transport clinicians — highly skilled nurses and respiratory therapists — work under the supervision of our neonatologists and pediatric critical care doctors, depending on your patient's needs.

To help us expedite your patient’s care, please be prepared with the following information when you call for a referral:

  • Your name, facility and phone number
  • Patient’s name, date of birth and weight
  • Referring physician
  • Patient’s diagnosis

Upon the transport team’s arrival, please have the following items ready to share:

  • Copies of X-rays, MRI reports, CT scans or other applicable charts
  • Signed COBRA and signed transfer consent form authorized by a parent or guardian
  • Extra copy of the fact sheet for the transport unit
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