Become a Patient
Welcome! You're about to take an important step in the fight against cancer. There are several ways to start the appointment process at MD Anderson.
Upon submitting a referral, a specialist from the Patient Access Service will contact you to assist you in the appointment process and gather any information they may need.
Self-Referral
You may initiate the appointment process yourself – a physician's referral is not required.
Physician Referral
- Create a myMDAnderson web portal account.
- Fill out the online physician-referral form or
Call: 1-877-MDA-6789, or in Houston at 713-792-6161.
> Learn more about what to expect when scheduling your appointment.

