UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital

Patient Referrals

The UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital provides world-class multispecialty and oncology care for UT Health San Antonio’s patients. 

Our providers have strong, longstanding relationships with referring providers across Texas and the nation. We support referring providers as expert care collaborators in more than 100 medical specialties. 

We are available to consult, provide second opinion or assist in the management of complex conditions and oncology cases. Our collaborative approach to care enhances the both the provider and patient experience, leading to the best outcomes. 

We strive to make the referral process as streamlined as possible for you and your patient. We offer electronic record sharing so you can view your patient’s latest medical records at any time. Our specialists provide regular updates about your patient’s care and are here to answer your questions.

How to refer a patient

UT Health San Antonio providers: Submit our referral order via Epic.

ACO Members of UT Health San Antonio Regional Physicians Network:

For community providers 

  • Refer by calling: 210-450-9000.
  • To refer your patient to the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, call:  210-450-1000 and 800-340-2872 (toll-free).
  • To refer your patient to a cancer clinical trial, call us at 210-450-5798.

What to send for a patient referral

When referring a patient to us, please send:

  • Demographic information
  • Reason for referral
  • Health insurance information (if applicable)
  • Pathology and imaging reports
  • Procedure reports
  • All prior treatment records
  • Physician notes (initial consultation and at least last five progress notes)

Helpful resources for physician referral services

Learn more about our services:

Provider directory

Location and directions

UT Health Physicians

Mays Cancer Center referrals and physician relations