See an Online Doctor in Ontario

Quality healthcare is now a click away! Rocket Doctor lets you connect with a fully licensed Ontario physician from the comfort of your home. Avoid the waiting room get the care you need, faster.

This service is currently available in Ontario.

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Quick, Personalized & Safe

Skip the waiting room

Dedicated medical professionals are working on our platform to provide you with personalized advice and treatment.

Personalized advice

Rest assured, you're in good hands. Schedule an appointment to get answers to your healthcare concerns.

Safe and Secure

We take privacy seriously, and our system utilizes secure platforms and policies.

Access a range of healthcare services from the comfort of your own home

Connect to our network of highly trained and experienced MDs and specialists, available to provide you with the care you need, when you need it.

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Primary & Urgent Care

Connect to an Ontario clinician for a medical consultation. Primary care services include:

Specialist care by a family doctor online

For specialist referrals, please fax to 647-696-8973

Specialist Care

Access a range of specialist healthcare providers from the comfort of your own home. Specialist services include:

Person accessing health care online instead of walk in clinic

For patients referrals, please fax to 647-696-8973

Substance Use and Addictions

Rocket Doctor’s Substance Use Service is dedicated to providing support, advice and treatment to individuals struggling with substance use in a safe, secure and confidential environment.

We offer substance use treatment and advice for
a wide range of substance use concerns including:

Substance Use Services are completely free with OHIP.
Specialist care clinics including our Substance Use and Addictions service are completely free and covered by OHIP.

Specialists

Get access to a specialist within days

Access a wide range of virtual specialists in Ontario

Online doctor support offers
live text chat appointment

starts at $55

If you have a valid OHIP Card...

Choose a time that suits you for a live text chat appointment.
Text Chat in real-time with a doctor who can diagnose, prescribe medication, handle refills, write lab requisitions, order imaging, and more.

Information: Rocket Doctor is no longer able to offer video appointments to OHIP patients, this due to the recent changes to the Physicians Service Agreement effective December 1st, 2022.

If you would like these changes reversed so that virtual care is fully-funded by OHIP, please sign our petition here.

live video chat appointment

for only $65

If you dont have a valid OHIP Card...

Choose a time that suits you for a live video chat appointment.
Video Chat with a doctor who can diagnose, prescribe medication, handle refills, write lab requisitions, order imaging, and more.

Information: If you choose this service and you do have a valid OHIP card. You will be scheduled for a live text chat. In these cases Rocket Doctor will not refund the difference in cost.

How It Works

1

Tell Us About Your Symptoms

Tell us what about the symptoms you are experiencing and if anything is worrying you.

2

Choose A Time That Suits You

Find a time that fits in with your busy schedule.

3

Get The Care You Need

Through video or text chat, you can speak with a medical professional from the comfort of your own home.

About Rocket Doctor

Rocket doctor is a digital health platform that allows physicians to provide comprehensive care virtually.

Through our efficient and automated digital health platform, we're making high-quality healthcare affordable, accessible, quick and convenient.

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William Cherniak CEO

Dr. William Cherniak

ER Physician, CEO & Founder of Rocket Doctor

As a practicing Emergency Room Doctor, Rocket Doctor's founder, Dr. William Cherniak saw first-hand how the lack of options to in-person care negatively impact patients, families, and doctor.

With Rocket Doctor, Dr. Cherniak is creating an accessible and comfortable way for patients and families to access the care they need.

Live Video Chat

Please note that you may not necessarily be booked for this time and date. Your reason for booking and the clinical context of the next available physician will determine the exact appointment details. Refunds will not be issued where appointments do not align with the selected time, although we will do our best to work with your schedule.

Which Province Are You Located In?

Ontario

British Columbia

Alberta

Ontario

Do you have a valid/unexpired OHIP card?

Specialist Referral

Access a range of specialist services in Ontario
( these services require a referral from a primary care provider )

  • Pediatrics
  • Dietary & nutrition
  • Cardiology
  • Pain
  • Obstetrics
  • Gynaecology
  • Dermatology
  • Genetics
  • Neurology
  • Respirology
  • General surgery
  • Sexual health
  • STIs
  • Nephrology
  • Psychiatry
  • ADHD & Clinical immunology
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Family planning & Fertility
  • Psychotheraphy

Substance Use Services (No Referral Required)

Rocket Doctor's Substance Use Service is dedicated to providing support, resource, and advice to individuals struggling with substance use. Our Service is tailored to give individuals the freedom to seek help in a safe, secure and confidential environment. If you or someone you know is dealing with substance use issues, we are here to help.

Ontario

Do you have a valid/unexpired OHIP card?

Choose your care

Primary Care Appointment with a Doctor

Connect with a doctor in British Columbia for a primary care consultation. Through Rocket Doctor’s platform, you can see and speak to the doctor virtually, just like you’re in the clinic.

 

The doctor can assess symptoms or concerns through a video or audio visit in order to diagnose, prescribe medication, handle refills, write lab requisitions, order imaging, refer to a specialist and more.

Physicians’ calendars are currently full, please check back for updated availabilities, these can change hour to hour. Currently, we are prioritizing patients in need of a follow up visit. If you are a patient who has been seen by a doctor on the platform before and require a follow-up appointment, kindly review your email, and register your account on Rocket Doctor’s patient portal.

 

Please click on Forgot Password and input your email address. After completing this step, you will be able to access your account and chat with our patient care team to arrange a follow-up appointment.

Appointments:
FREE with BC Health Card

Mental Health Counselling (Mental Health Nurse)

Struggling with low mood? Unable to sleep? Experiencing a challenging time in life? Feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or burnt out?

 

Book an appointment virtually or via phone with a mental health professional. Registered mental health nurses provide counselling and comprehensive care. Chat with a trusted medical professional and receive tailored support to start feeling like yourself again.

Appointments: $80
(60 Minute Consultation)

Primary Care Appointment with a Doctor

Primary Care Appointment with a Doctor

Connect with a doctor in British Columbia for a primary care consultation. Through Rocket Doctor’s platform, you can see and speak to the doctor virtually, just like you’re in the clinic.

 

The doctor can assess symptoms or concerns through a video or audio visit in order to diagnose, prescribe medication, handle refills, write lab requisitions, order imaging, refer to a specialist and more.

Physicians’ calendars are currently full, please check back for updated availabilities, these can change hour to hour. Currently, we are prioritizing patients in need of a follow up visit. If you are a patient who has been seen by a doctor on the platform before and require a follow-up appointment, kindly review your email, and register your account on Rocket Doctor’s patient portal.

 

Please click on Forgot Password and input your email address. After completing this step, you will be able to access your account and chat with our patient care team to arrange a follow-up appointment.

Appointments:
FREE with BC Health Card

Mental Health Counselling (Registered Mental Health Nurse)

Mental Health Counselling (Mental Health Nurse)

Struggling with low mood? Unable to sleep? Experiencing a challenging time in life? Feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or burnt out?

 

Book an appointment virtually or via phone with a mental health professional. Registered mental health nurses provide counselling and comprehensive care. Chat with a trusted medical professional and receive tailored support to start feeling like yourself again.

Appointments: $80
(60 Minute Consultation)

Choose your care

Primary Care Appointment with a Doctor

Connect with a doctor in Alberta for a primary care consultation. Through Rocket Doctor’s platform, you can see and speak to the doctor virtually, just like you’re in the clinic.

 

The doctor can assess symptoms or concerns through a video or audio visit in order to diagnose, prescribe medication, handle refills, write lab requisitions, order imaging, refer to a specialist and more.

Appointments:
FREE with Alberta Health Card

Live Text Chat with a Doctor

Get the answers to your healthcare concerns from a licensed Ontario physician in real-time.

 

Connect with a doctor and chat in real-time via live text chat. Choose a time and connect with a doctor who can diagnose, prescribe medication, handle refills, write lab requisitions, order imaging, and more.

Appointments: $55

Live Video Call with a Physician Assistant

Connect with a qualified Physician Assistant through live video call from your smart phone, tablet or computer.

 

Schedule your video medical consultation at a time that works for you. Rest assured, you’re in good hands. Our dedicated Physician Assistants are highly trained, and all cases are reviewed by a fully licensed Ontario doctor.

Appointments: $65

Substance Use Services Clinic

Rocket Doctor’s Substance Use Service is dedicated to providing support, resource, and advice to individuals struggling with substance use. Our service is tailored to give individuals the freedom to seek help in a safe, secure and confidential environment.

 

If you or someone you know is dealing with substance use issues, we are here to help.

Substance Use Services appointments are completely free with OHIP

Ontario

Do you have a valid/unexpired OHIP card?

Live Text Chat with a Doctor

Get the answers to your healthcare concerns from a licensed Ontario physician in real-time.

 

Connect with a doctor and chat in real-time via live text chat. Choose a time and connect with a doctor who can diagnose, prescribe medication, handle refills, write lab requisitions, order imaging, and more.

Appointments: $65

Live Video Call with a Physician Assistant

Connect with a qualified Physician Assistant through live video call from your smart phone, tablet or computer.

 

Schedule your video medical consultation at a time that works for you. Rest assured, you’re in good hands. Our dedicated Physician Assistants are highly trained, and all cases are reviewed by a fully licensed Ontario doctor.

Appointments: $65

Substance Use Services Clinic

Rocket Doctor’s Substance Use Service is dedicated to providing support, resource, and advice to individuals struggling with substance use. Our service is tailored to give individuals the freedom to seek help in a safe, secure and confidential environment.

 

If you or someone you know is dealing with substance use issues, we are here to help.

Substance Use Services appointments are completely free with OHIP

Live Text Chat with a Doctor

Get the answers to your healthcare concerns from a licensed Ontario physician in real-time.

 

Connect with a doctor and chat in real-time via live text chat. Choose a time and connect with a doctor who can diagnose, prescribe medication, handle refills, write lab requisitions, order imaging, and more. 

Appointments: $55

Live Video Call with a Physician Assistant

Connect with a qualified Physician Assistant through live video call from your smart phone, tablet or computer.

 

Schedule your video medical consultation at a time that works for you. Rest assured, you’re in good hands. Our dedicated Physician Assistants are highly trained, and all cases are reviewed by a fully licensed Ontario doctor.

Appointments: $65

Live Video Call with a Doctor

Connect with a Doctor via live video call from your smart phone, tablet or computer.

As a result of changes made by the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) and the Ontario Ministry of Health, there are a very limited number of doctors providing appointments that are free of charge for OHIP-covered patients on Rocket Doctor.

Appointment wait times are expected to be significantly longer on this service, compared to our other virtual care services.

Appointments: $0 with OHIP

Substance Use Services Clinic

Rocket Doctor’s Substance Use Service is dedicated to providing support, resource, and advice to individuals struggling with substance use. Our service is tailored to give individuals the freedom to seek help in a safe, secure and confidential environment.

 

If you or someone you know is dealing with substance use issues, we are here to help.

Substance Use Services appointments are completely free with OHIP

Live Text Chat with a Doctor

Live Text Chat with a Doctor

Get the answers to your healthcare concerns from a licensed Ontario physician in real-time.

 

Connect with a doctor and chat in real-time via live text chat. Choose a time and connect with a doctor who can diagnose, prescribe medication, handle refills, write lab requisitions, order imaging, and more.

Appointments: $55

Live Video Call with a Physician Assistant

Live Video Call with a Physician Assistant

Connect with a qualified Physician Assistant through live video call from your smart phone, tablet or computer.

 

Schedule your video medical consultation at a time that works for you. Rest assured, you’re in good hands. Our dedicated Physician Assistants are highly trained, and all cases are reviewed by a fully licensed Ontario doctor.

Appointments: $65

Substance Use Services Clinic

Substance Use Services Clinic

Rocket Doctor’s Substance Use Service is dedicated to providing support, resource, and advice to individuals struggling with substance use. Our service is tailored to give individuals the freedom to seek help in a safe, secure and confidential environment.

 

If you or someone you know is dealing with substance use issues, we are here to help.

Substance Use Services appointments are completely free with OHIP

Live Video Call with a Doctor

Live Video Call with a Doctor

Connect with a Doctor via live video call from your smart phone, tablet or computer.

As a result of changes made by the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) and the Ontario Ministry of Health, there are a very limited number of doctors providing appointments that are free of charge for OHIP-covered patients on Rocket Doctor.

Appointment wait times are expected to be significantly longer on this service, compared to our other virtual care services.

Appointments: $0 with OHIP

Live Video Call with a Doctor

Connect with a Doctor via live video call from your smart phone, tablet or computer.

As a result of changes made by the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) and the Ontario Ministry of Health, there are a very limited number of doctors providing appointments that are free of charge for OHIP-covered patients on Rocket Doctor.

 

Appointment wait times are expected to be significantly longer on this service, compared to our other virtual care services.

Appointments: $0 with OHIP

Ontario

Do you have a referral?

If you do not have a referral and would like to book an appointment with our General Medicine providers please

If you have a referral that has already been faxed to Rocket Doctor and would like to follow up on its status.

Please Call
1 867 670 2273

If you have a referral for any of the below available specializations.

  • Allergy / Immunology
  • Dermatology
  • Cardiology
  • Family + Lactation Consulting
  • General Surgery
  • STI
  • Genetics
  • Obstetrics
  • Gynecology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lifestyle Medicine for Stroke Neurology
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Nephrologist
  • Pediatric Neurology
  • Pediatrics
  • Psychiatry
  • Respirology

Please Fax
1 647 696 8973

Mental Health Counselling
(Registered Mental Health Nurse)

Accepted plans that cover this service include:

  • Medavie Blue Cross – VAC (Veterans Affairs Canada), RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Polic), the CAF (Canadian Armed Forces), and IRCCC (Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada)
  • NIHB (Non-Insured Health Benefits) – Government of Canada program providing mental health counselling benefits ofr Indigenous (First Nations) and Inuit peoples.
  •  Canada Life – (responsible for claims under the PSHCP – The Public Service Health Care Plan)

In some cases you may be required to pay for your appointment and then submit a claim for reimbursement, for more details, please contact your provider.

Specialist Referral

Specialist appointments are completely covered by OHIP, however a referral from a clinician is required in order to get a specialist appointment.

Please choose your preferred option:

Live Video Call with a Physician Assistant

Connect with a qualified Physician Assistant through live video call from your smart phone, tablet or computer.

 

Schedule your video medical consultation at a time that works for you. Rest assured, you’re in good hands. Our dedicated Physician Assistants are highly trained, and all cases are reviewed by a fully licensed Ontario doctor.

Appointments: $65

Live Text Chat with a Doctor

Get the answers to your healthcare concerns from a licensed Ontario physician in real-time.

 

Connect with a doctor and chat in real-time via live text chat. Choose a time and connect with a doctor who can diagnose, prescribe medication, handle refills, write lab requisitions, order imaging, and more.

Appointments: $55

Specialist Referral without OHIP

Specialist appointments require a referral from a clinician. Would you like to book a private/uninsured appointment?

Book an Appointment

Please fill in your details and you will be added to the waiting list for an appointment completely covered by OHIP.

Due to high demand and limited physician availability for this service, wait times are likely to be significant longer than our other virtual care services. Patients will be contacted on a first-come, first-served basis.

Please do not call our support team for an update on your appointment. Our Patient Care team will contact you as soon as your appointment is ready to be scheduled.

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