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Physician-Initiated Patient Referrals

Note: The contact information provided below is for use by physicians who wish to refer a patient to UTMB.

Outpatient Referrals

There are several options for referring a patient to UTMB for a specialty consultation or procedure:

  • Contact an adult physician relations representative at (409) 772-2222 or toll free (800) 917-8906.
  • Contact a pediatric physician relations representative at (888) UTMB-KID (886-2543).
  • Fax a completed Outpatient Referral Request form to (409) 747-8803.

Interfacility Patient Transfers

To request or coordinate a patient transfer from an outside medical facility to a UTMB hospital, call the UTMB Transfer Center at (800) 962-3648.

Physician Directory

Use our Physician Directory to search for a UTMB physician by name, department, specialty, city or languages spoken.