How can I refer my patient to CHKD's hospital medicine practice?

  • Urgent consultations (providers) call Doctors Direct at (757) 668-9999

We provide comprehensive coverage of our patients from admission through discharge, and communicate routinely with primary care pediatricians to discuss diagnostic and treatment regimens and ensure appropriate follow-up.

Where will my patient be seen?

CHKD's acute inpatient units and acute care rehab unit are located at CHKD (Norfolk).

What work-up is needed prior to the first appointment?

Please provide relevant information for the following cases:

  1. Acute Inpatient Care at CHKD, for acute medical illnesses
  2. Acute Rehab Care at the CHKD Inpatient Rehab Center, for acute, aggressive physical rehabilitation needs and infant feeding services