
- Transfer a Patient / Telephone Consults
- Referring a Patient
- Physician Liaisons
- Resources
- Information for Your Patients
Access Center
The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Access Center offers the following services 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- Transfer patients from an emergency room or inpatient unit to Froedtert Hospital
- Telephone consult for urgent concerns with Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin physicians
- Routine telephone consult requests: 414-777-3558, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
To transfer a patient or consult with a specialist, call the Access Center at 414-805-4700 or 877-804-4700. Nurses are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This number is for physicians and staff only.
Noncancer Referrals
To refer a patient, or to receive more information about a program, please call 414-777-7700.
Please have the following information available when contacting us to schedule your patient’s appointment.
- Patient demographic information
- Reason for visit
- Patient insurance information, if available
Clinical Cancer Center Referrals
To refer a patient, or to receive more information about a Froedtert & MCW cancer program, please call 414-805-0505 or 866-680-0505 and one of the New Patient Coordinators will assist.
Please have the following information available when contacting us to schedule your patient’s appointment.
- Patient demographic information
- Reason for visit
- Patient insurance information, if available
Online Referral Form
If you prefer to submit the referral online. Please attach any supporting documents, including:
- Patient Demographic Sheet
- Provider notes
- Diagnostic and/or lab test results
- Insurance card/information
Froedtert & MCW physician liaisons work with you and serve as your personal connection to Froedtert & MCW specialists and services. They work to advance relationships with physicians are able to schedule visits — in office or after hours, and address questions, concerns and issues.
The physician liaisons provide:
- Information on new physicians, procedures and equipment at Froedtert & MCW health network
- Assistance with communication, access or scheduling issues
- Information on continuing medical education opportunities
- Ability to request a meeting with a Froedtert & MCW specialist
- Scheduling for a Froedtert & MCW specialist to speak at a continuing medical education talk or meeting, Grand Rounds or other event.
- Information on clinical trials
Kathy Zdroik, BSN, RN, manager, Community Education and physician liaison programs
kathy.zdroik@froedtert.com
262-370-4307
Covers Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Community Physicians.
John Payne, physician liaison
john.payne@froedtert.com
262-853-7949
Covers Sheboygan, Manitowoc, Brown, Outagamie, Winnebago and Marathon Counties.
Sally Vogt, physician liaison
sally.vogt@froedtert.com
262-993-7474
Covers Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee, Washington, Fond du Lac, Jefferson, Kenosha, Racine, Rock and Walworth Counties.
Professional Education
Froedtert & MCW health network offers various professional education opportunities.
We also offer Continuing Medical Education opportunities, such as symposiums and speaker availability for lectures.
Preoperative Resources
We have a standardized preoperative process that provides safe, efficient care for patients presenting to our operating rooms and procedural areas.
For general information, call 414-805-5505.
Froedtert & MCW Locations
Find one of our hospital campuses or one of our other facilities.
NEW APP
Use our digital wayfinding tool, “Froedtert & MCW finder” to find your way around Froedtert Hospital.
Froedtert & MCW Clinical Trials
Froedtert & MCW health network offers patients direct access to a wide range of clinical trials.
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