Get a second opinion from a Stanford Medicine doctor without leaving home

The Stanford Medicine Online Second Opinion program offers you easy access to our world-class doctors. If you have received a diagnosis or recommendation for treatment and want another opinion, our service can help you make a more informed decision.

Getting a second opinion from us is easy, convenient, and all done remotely. You don’t have to visit our hospital or one of our clinics for this service. You don’t even need to leave home!

Looking for a second opinion for a child? Visit Stanford Children’s Health’s online second opinion page for more information.

HOW DOES IT WORK?

  1. Create an account and tell us your situation. The cost for the service is USD $700 and may be paid with funds from your Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Please confirm coverage with your HSA or FSA plan administrators.
  2. We'll collect your medical records (if your records are in the U.S.).
  3. An expert from Stanford Medicine will review your medical information.
  4. We'll send you and your local physician a written Stanford Medicine Online Second Opinion.

Why Get An Online Second Opinion From Stanford Medicine?

  • We have experience with a wide range of conditions. Our specialists diagnose and treat many diseases and injuries, from the common to the most complex.
  • Our doctors are among the best in the world. They deliver exceptional clinical and research expertise in a variety of specialties, including Neurology, Neurosurgery, Cardiovascular Health, Orthopaedics, Oncology, and Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT).
  • You get your second opinion fast. Once we collect your records, we aim to produce and send your personalized report within two weeks.
  • We are one of America’s best medical centers. US News & World Report ranks Stanford Hospital one of America’s Top 10, nationally ranks us for quality care in 12 specialties, and recognizes us as one of America’s Most Connected Hospitals for our use of technology.
  • We have access to the latest innovations. Thanks to Stanford’s leadership in clinical care, research, and education, we have access to diagnostic and treatment advances that may not be available yet elsewhere.

   

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