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Getting an appointment with us is easy. You can request an appointment directly, with no physician referral, through our patient access specialists. There are two ways to reach a specialist: By phone at 713-792-5410 or 888-543-2435.

Warm, comfortable clothes and walking shoes MD Anderson always has warm blankets, but this makes it easier if you want to walk around. Also bring walking shoes and, most importantly, the person who makes you laugh the most. Comfortable shoes, an extra change of clothes, snacks and something to read.

Your first appointments at MD Anderson will involve registration and meeting with your care team and doctor. Registration: You will either have your registration appointment in person or by phone. For registration phone appointments, you will need access to MyChart before the scheduled registration appointment.

Getting an appointment with us is easy. You can request an appointment directly, with no physician referral, through our patient access specialists. There are two ways to reach a specialist: By phone at 713-792-5410 or 888-543-2435.

During your first oncology appointment, your oncologist will ask about your health history, do a physical exam, and discuss the type of cancer you have and your treatment options. You'll work together to identify your goals for treatment and address your questions and concerns.

A financial assistance program provides coverage for MD Anderson care to cancer patients who meet residency and financial eligibility requirements. Additionally, the institution participates in the Texas Medicaid Program that provides state and federal support for certain low-income people.

Meeting with your doctor and care team: Your doctor and care team will review your medical history and perform a physical exam. Further testing may be scheduled. Your doctor and care team will discuss next steps with you and your family.

How long will it take to get an appointment? The hospital average is seven to 10 days; however, it varies for each center.