For Medical Professionals
At UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals, partnering with community health care providers is essential to serving our patients. Below, you'll find information on how to make referrals, request consultations and transfer patients, as well as how to access continuing education resources. We look forward to working with you.
Referrals & consultations
Transfer or transport a patient
We're available 24/7 to arrange quick transport to our hospitals.
MD Link
Make referrals, view your patients' EMRs and message providers via our secure portal.
Specialty care clinic schedules
Find UCSF specialty care at clinics throughout the Bay Area.
Direct Admissions (Oakland)
Our Oakland hospital's medical staff can admit patients directly from our clinics.
Learning & CME
Graduate training
UC San Francisco’s professional schools of dentistry, medicine, nursing and pharmacy, as well as our graduate division, consistently rank among the top programs nationwide in their fields.
UCSF MedConnection
Access video lectures and CME courses from UCSF experts with MedConnection.
Continuing medical education
UCSF offers a variety of live and on-demand CME opportunities for physicians, nurses and other health care providers.
Tender wagging care
Our therapy dogs spread joy and smiles at the bedside and throughout the hospital.
Visit Child Life services