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Book a free virtual appointment with a doctor

Skip the waiting room. With Rocket Doctor, you'll be able to speak to a licensed physician from the comfort of your own home.

This service is completely covered by the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP)

*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 Alberta Health

$0

with AHCIP

from

$75

without AHCIP

Why Use Rocket Doctor?

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Skip The Waiting Room.
Skip The Wait Entirely.

Schedule a virtual appointment with a Rocket Doctor who is an expert in your condition.

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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.

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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 AHCIP directly. You have nothing to pay for your consultation.

What Patients Say

What Our Doctors Can Help You With

Primary Care Consultations

Our doctors can help you with any family medicine and primary care needs.

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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.

Dr Cherniak - Online Doctor

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:

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Our Medical Leadership

Sam

Dr. Sam Montasser

MD Lead, Alberta
University of Calgary MD, CCFP

Dr. Jennifer Ashley O'Driscoll (CFPC)

Dr. Jennifer Ashley O’Driscoll

MD Lead, Family Medicine
University of Toronto MD, CCFP

Dr Shaan RD

Dr. Shaan Pawa

MD Lead, British Columbia
McMaster University MD, CCFP (EM)

Dr Brendan

Dr. Brendan Miles

MD Lead, Alberta
University of Calgary, MD, MPA, CCFP

Dr Sakumoto

Dr. Matthew Sakumoto

MD Lead, Primary Care USA
Northwestern MD, Scripps Mercy FACP

Dr Pamela Lai

Dr. Pamela Lai

Canadian Physician Success and Specialist Clinics Lead,
University of Ottawa MD, CCFP

Dr Frank

Dr. Frank Myslik

MD Lead, Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
Schulich School of Medicine MD, University of Ottawa CCFP (EM)

Dr. George Mastoras

Dr. George Mastoras

MD Lead, Emergency Medicine
University of Calgary MD, University of Ottawa FRCPC

Dr Febin

Dr. Febin Edwin

MD Lead, Psychiatry
University of Ottawa MD, FRCPC

Dr Tae

Dr. Tae Kim

MD Lead, California
University of Michigan MD, FACEP

Dr Malik

Dr. Malik Burnett

MD Lead, Addictions Medicine USA
Duke University MD MBA,
Johns Hopkins MPH, ABPM

Dr Christopher Byrne

Dr. Chris Byrne

MD Lead,
Substance Use Services
Western University MD, University of Toronto FRCPC

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.

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