Pediatric Patient Care
Appointments and referrals
Information for referring physicians and families who entrust UC Davis Children’s Hospital for their child’s care.
Referring physicians
Referring physicians have access to pediatric specialists across more than 30 subspecialties, representing the region’s greatest diversity of subspecialty care.
We also provide pediatric telehealth consultations for physicians throughout Northern California and beyond who may need the expertise available at UC Davis Children’s Hospital. Learn more about our pediatric provider-to-provider telehealth program.
UC Davis Children’s Hospital
4301 X Street
Sacramento, CA 95817
For physician referrals or transfers
For NICU transfers
For physician telehealth consultations
Pediatric patients
For families seeking specialty care for a child, a referral is required from your primary care physician before making an appointment.
If your child is already a patient at UC Davis Children’s Hospital, you can use MyUCDavisHealth to securely and confidentially communicate with your care team, review your child’s medical record, and much more – all from a computer, tablet and smartphone.
For patient appointments
To see one of our specialists, a referral is required from your child’s primary care physician.
For the hospital 24-hour operator
Telehealth services for our families
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Telehealth video visits
Learn more about telehealth video visitsThe MyUCDavisHealth app brings your child’s care team to you, allowing you to have a medical appointment from the comfort of your own home using your smartphone, tablet or personal computer. Video visits offer convenience for pre- and post-procedure care, routine diagnostics and follow-up appointments. Talk to your child’s care team to find out if telehealth video visits are an option for you and your child.
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Telehealth Express Care
Learn more about Teleheath Express CareFor families with UC Davis Health care coverage, accessing care has never been easier. Parents and guardians can connect with a UC Davis care team using our online Express Care option for same-day and extended-hours video visits to discuss your child’s non-emergency issues such as fevers, sore throats, stomach discomfort and flu-like symptoms.
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Family video visits
Learn more about teleheath family visitsTo keep families connected with their child during their hospital stay, family members can now join in on video visits with their family member or care team.
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NICU webcam program
Learn more about the webcam programThe webcam program equips every bed at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with a webcam. This allows parents and families to see their baby through a secure connection from a home computer, tablet or cellphone 24/7, even when they are not at the bedside.
