Rocket Doctor in Partnership with
Tablet Pharmacy
Book a free virtual appointment and
see a doctor the exact same day*
Skip the waiting room. With Rocket Doctor, you'll be able to speak to a licensed physician from the comfort of your own home, the same day.
This service is completely covered by the British Columbia's Medical Services Plan
*Same day appointments subject to availability
Connect with a certified doctor for medical advice, a prescription or a referral to a specialist
Rocket Doctor appointments are free of charge for patients with British Columbia's Medical Services Plan (MSP)
BC's Lowest Dispensing Fees* - Price Beat Guarantee
*For any independent pharmacy | *We won't be beat - based on current price comparison with any licensed pharmacy in BC, receipt required"
$0
with MSP
from
$80
Without MSP
Why Use Rocket Doctor?
Skip The Waiting Room.
Skip The Wait Entirely.
Schedule a virtual appointment with a Rocket Doctor who is an expert in your condition.
No Need To Repeat Yourself.
Fill out most of your info beforehand, so your appointment is spent focusing on your current diagnosis and future treatment options.
Recover Better Than Ever
Rest easy knowing you have an answer without the cost, time or challenge of visiting a hospital. You can also easily call your doctor for help if you aren’t feeling well – no more waiting on hold for an appointment or going back to the office.
How Rocket Doctor Works
Tell us about you
We collect all the information we need ahead of your consultation.
Tell us what you need
Tell us about your symptoms and what worries you.
Book a Virtual Consultation
Select a time for your consultation with a medical doctor.
Pay Nothing Out of Pocket
We bill BC's MSP directly. You have nothing to pay for your consultation.
What Our Doctors Can Help You With
Primary Care Consultations
Our doctors can help you with any family medicine and primary care needs.
ePrescriptions
Our doctors can fill ePrescriptions for non-controlled substances.
Labs & Referrals
Doctors can order lab work and give you a lab work requisition.
Medical Notes
Doctors can give you a sick note for work or school for short absences.
What Our Doctors Can't Help You With
Medical Emergencies
Rocket Doctor is not intended for medical emergencies. If you believe you are experiencing an emergency, please call 911 or proceed to your nearest emergency room.
Controlled Medication
Our doctors cannot prescribe controlled medications such as narcotics.
Disability and School Forms
Doctors cannot fill out WSIB or specialty disability forms, such as school absence forms.
Backdated sick notes
Doctors cannot provide sick notes for an illness that occurred in the past.
Long absences sick notes
Our Doctors cannot provide sick notes for absences greater than a week.
About Us
We are a community of fully-licensed board-certified doctors ready to provide virtual care 24/7. We want to make the process of receiving healthcare more peaceful, more accurate, and more convenient.
At the touch of a button, you’re able to schedule an appointment and speak to a doctor face-to-face to get important diagnosis, prescriptions and care instructions so you or your child can start to feel better, faster.
Our founder,
and mission
As a practicing Emergency Room Doctor, William Cherniak saw first-hand how the lack of options to in-person care negatively impact patients, families, and doctors.
With Rocket Doctor, Dr. Cherniak is creating an accessible and comfortable way for patients and families to access the care they need.
Our Founder Has Been Featured In:
Our Medical Leadership
Dr. Mark Biernacki
MD Lead, Alberta
CD, MD, MASc, BEng
Dr. Jesse Wilson
MD Lead, Alberta
Dr. Shawn Ziai
Recruitment Lead, British Columbia
Dr. Neil Kumar
MD Lead, British Columbia
University of British Columbia MD, CCFP
Dr. Jennifer Ashley O’Driscoll
MD Lead, Family Medicine
University of Toronto MD, CCFP
Dr. Anjuli Little
MD Lead, Ontario
University of Toronto, CCFP
Dr. Joe Amirault
MD Lead, Atlantic Canada
MD, MSc, FRCSC, SSBB
Dr. Zead Said
MD lead, Psychiatry
University of Sheffield MBChB, FRCPC
Dr. Taaha Muhammad
MD Lead, Substance Use Services
McMaster University MD, CCFP
Dr. Stone Li
MD Lead, QI
Dr. Raymond Lim
MD Lead, Psychotherapy
Western University MD
University of Toronto CCFP-EM
Dr. Paramesha Pillay
MD Lead, Pediatrics
MBChB (Medunsa), DCH (CMSA), FCPaeds(CMSA), CCST-Paeds (UK), LMCC (Canada)
Dr. Matthew Sheppard
MD Lead, Atlantic Canada
Book an Appointment
Tell us about your symptoms and what worries you.
Schedule a virtual appointment with a Rocket Doctor who is an expert in your condition.