The fastest, most affordable way to reach a doctor for minor, non-urgent concerns and prescription renewals.
Video consultation connects you with a doctor by video call for minor, non-urgent concerns — mild fever, prescription renewals, follow-up discussions — usually the fastest and most affordable consultation option.
Follow-up discussions after a previous visit, prescription renewals for stable chronic conditions, general health advice, and mild symptoms that don't require a physical examination are all well suited to video consultation.
We don't charge anything for the referral. This is roughly what doctors in past referrals have charged.
The most affordable consultation type.
For specific specialties, if needed.
Tell us the concern and your pincode.
Someone who's already used a doctor for video consults.
Who they used, cost, and how it went.
Contact them directly — we're not involved.
"Needed a repeat prescription for a medication I've been on for months and didn't want to waste a whole afternoon for what's essentially a formality. A friend recommended a doctor she video-consults for exactly this kind of thing. Fifteen minutes, prescription sorted, back to work."
Video consultation is often the fastest way to reach a doctor, but it works best for specific situations. This guide covers what it handles well, its genuine limitations, and how to get the most out of a video visit.
Follow-up discussions after a previous in-person visit are ideal for video, since the doctor already has established context and often just needs to check on progress or adjust a treatment plan. Prescription renewals for stable, well-managed chronic conditions rarely need a fresh physical examination, making video a genuinely efficient option. Mild symptoms — a cold, minor digestive upset, general health questions — that don't involve anything requiring physical examination are well suited to a video assessment.
Anything requiring listening to your chest or heart, examining a physical symptom directly (a rash, a wound, a lump), or assessing something like joint movement or abdominal tenderness genuinely needs an in-person visit — video simply can't replicate this kind of direct physical assessment. A responsible doctor will redirect you to an in-person visit or emergency care if your situation isn't appropriate for video, rather than attempting to manage something beyond what video can reasonably assess.
Good lighting on your face, a quiet space free from interruption, and a stable internet connection all genuinely affect how well a doctor can assess you over video — poor lighting or a shaky connection can meaningfully limit what a doctor can observe, even for a video-appropriate concern. Having your symptom timeline and current medications list ready before the call, rather than trying to recall details mid-conversation, helps the consultation move efficiently.
Yes, for most conditions a qualified doctor can prescribe based on a video consultation, carrying the same legal and clinical validity as an in-person prescription — there's no reduced authority simply because the consultation happened over video. Certain controlled or specific medication categories may have additional regulatory requirements regardless of consultation format, which a doctor will navigate appropriately.
Video consultation is typically the most affordable option, reflecting the lower logistical overhead of not requiring travel or an in-person visit slot — this cost difference is worth factoring in specifically for situations that genuinely don't need physical examination, where paying for an in-person visit wouldn't add meaningful clinical value.
Whether it's a quick follow-up or a prescription renewal that doesn't need a full in-person visit, the hardest part is often just finding a doctor who offers reliable, genuinely useful video consultations. A referral from a nearby patient who's already found one removes most of that uncertainty. Share your pincode, see who's already found their doctor, and take it from there.
Yes, for most conditions a qualified doctor can prescribe based on a video consultation, the same as an in-person visit.
Anything requiring a physical examination — listening to your chest, examining a wound directly — or any urgent symptom needs an in-person visit or emergency care instead.
Good lighting, a quiet space, and having your symptom timeline and current medications ready helps the doctor assess accurately.
Typically yes — it's usually the most affordable consultation option, reflecting lower logistical overhead.
Often around 15 minutes for straightforward concerns, though this varies by the complexity of what's being discussed.
Yes, this is one of the most common and well-suited uses of video consultation, particularly for stable, well-managed conditions.
A responsible doctor will redirect you if your situation genuinely needs physical examination — this is a normal part of good video-consultation practice.
You do. We only make the introduction — whether you go with the referral or choose someone else is entirely up to you.
Whatever home care you need — physiotherapy, a nurse, elder care, a doctor visit — a patient in your own pincode has probably already found it. Tell us what you're looking for, and we'll connect you directly with them.
