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Specialty Referrals

CHOC has over 500 pediatric specialists in more than 30 specialty areas. It has never been easier to refer your patients to a CHOC specialist.

Referrals can now be placed online through the CHOC Eceptionist® Referral Portal:

Benefits of using the referral portal:
  • Submit your referral electronically
  • Review your referrals and know your patients have a confirmed appointment time
  • Contact your CHOC Referral Coordinator from a single portal

Below are resources to assist with the referral process:

Please see the “Find a Doc” directory for a comprehensive list of all specialties and CHOC specialists

The select, highly referred specialties linked below provide comprehensive referral information for each specialty listed:

Specialty Care Physician Concierge Service

To connect with a physician concierge representative, call 714-509-4013, or pingmd@cs concierge.
Our physician concierge service expedites provider-to-provider* communication with CHOC specialists.

Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Also assists with:

  • Urgent patient referrals requiring provider-to-provider communication
  • Access issues for urgent appointments
  • Scheduling concerns or inquiries
  • Access to specialists, “doctor of the day” or specialty division staff

For all other questions regarding referrals, please contact Physician Relations at 714-509-4291.

* Medical providers only, as clinical information will be discussed.