Scheduling an appointment
To schedule an appointment or consultation with the pediatric or adult Cystic Fibrosis Program, please call 617-355-1900 and select option 2. Appointments are available at our main campus in Boston for both programs and, for our Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Program, at Boston Children’s Waltham. Some subspecialty care for both programs is also available at our other satellite locations — inquire when scheduling.
If you need to send records or referrals to our center, please fax to 617-730-0084.
To speak with a nurse
Nurses are available to answer clinical and prescription questions, review test results, and address urgent matters when they arise.
LIVE nursing calls are from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday to Friday. To speak with a nurse during LIVE call hours, call 617-355-1900 and select option 3. Then select option 1 to speak with a nurse.
During all other hours, you will be prompted to leave a message and someone will return your call.
Pulmonary Lab
The Pulmonary Lab can be reached at 617-355-7510 to schedule pulmonary function tests (PFTs), sweat tests, exercise studies, or for any questions for the technicians.
Medication refills
For medication refills or to leave a non-urgent message, please call 617-355-1900 and select option 3. You can also send your request through the MyChildren’s Patient Portal.
Medical emergencies
If a medical emergency arises, please call 911. For any clinical issues, the pulmonary fellow on call can be reached at 617-355-6369.
International patients
For families residing outside of the United States, please contact Boston Children's Global Services, which facilitates the medical review of patient records and appointment scheduling and which provides assistance with customs and immigration, transportation, and hotel and housing accommodations.
Global Services
Boston Children's Hospital
Pavilion Building, Room 119
300 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA 02115 USA
Phone: +1-617-355-5209
Fax: +1-617-730-0627
Email: international.center@childrens.harvard.edu