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Get an online doctor's note across the Sudbury District in minutes

Start a visit in about 5 minutes by video, audio, or chat without waiting in a germ-filled room or traveling a long distance. An Ontario‑licensed doctor assesses your situation and, if appropriate, provides a real note for work or school. Each note includes your name, physician’s name, CPSO license number, assessment date, and recommended time off.

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How does it work?

Connect with our online doctors licensed in the Sudbury District to get an on-demand urgent care doctor’s note from the comfort of your home by following these simple steps:

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Tell us what's going on

Share symptoms and your job or school needs for a medical certificate.

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Chat with a virtual doctor

An Ontario‑licensed physician reviews your case by chat, audio, or video and lets you know if a note is appropriate.

Hi I’m Dr. Nicole. How may I help you?

Hi Dr. Nicole, I have diarrhea and fever and I missed work. Can I get medical notes for time off work?

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24/7 real online doctor's note in urban, suburban, and rural areas of the Sudbury District

If medically appropriate, we will email you a valid absence note immediately after the consultation. You can download it and share it with your employer or school.

Real doctor's note

Why choose YDO to get a doctor's note online at the Sudbury District school or work?

Common reasons doctors write a sick note in the Sudbury District

Our online doctors can issue digital doctor’s notes for various situations in Sudbury, including but not limited to:

Doctor's note for school

Justify your absence and secure exam leave with a doctor’s note.

Doctor's note for flu, cold, and viral infection

Get a day off from mining or shift work when you are sick.

Doctor's note for food poisoning and stomach flu

Stay validated with a medical certificate for your absence from work or school within minutes.

Doctor's note for back pain

Validate your absence from mining, manufacturing, or heavy industrial work.

Doctor's note for pregnancy

Taking doctor’s notes for morning sickness, or fatigue is now possible.

Doctor's note for migraines and headaches

Get an excuse from your exam and regular class with a real sick note.

Doctor's note for stress, burnout, and anxiety

Receive a valid note to take the much-needed time off from work and school.

Doctor's note for period cramps

Our doctors can write a sick note to be excused from work or school.

Get 24/7 real online doctor's note in Sudbury

Hospitals and clinics are among Sudbury’s biggest employers, yet the region continues to face serious healthcare problems. Walk-in clinic waits often exceed an hour in the city. Chaple, Espanola, and other surrounding communities in Sudbury have few or no clinics, forcing residents to travel long distances or use ERs for minor issues. With limited after-hours care and rising family doctor shortages, getting a simple doctor’s note can take days.

Your Doctors Online bridges this gap by offering 24/7 virtual care throughout the Sudbury District. You can start a consultation immediately, be assessed by a virtual doctor in Ontario immediately, and receive a real doctor’s note online that complies with your school or employer’s requirements.

With a forecasted shortage of family doctors affecting roughly one-third of the district’s 165,000 residents, virtual care can save you time and bring convenient, trusted service right to your phone.

Frequently asked questions

How fast can I get a note in Sudbury District?

It depends on how you get care. You might have to wait 2 to 4 hours to see a doctor for a sick note at a walk-in clinic. But with a virtual walk-in clinic, you can talk to an online doctor in Sudbury District in about 5 minutes. If a note is needed, you’ll usually get it the same day by email. 

When can you ask for a doctor's note in Sudbury, Ontario?

You are entitled to a sick note if you have a medical condition or situation that hinders your ability to work or attend classes at school/college. In case of mental health conditions, you can get a sick note as well. A consultation is usually required before a sick note can be issued.

How to get a doctor's note without seeing a doctor?

While you do have to see a doctor to get a real note, you can skip the travel and wait by visiting a doctor virtually through YDO. Our platform connects you with licensed doctors anytime via video or text chat.  If it’s needed, the doctor will send you a digital note after your visit.

Do I have to pay to get a sick note in the Sudbury District?

Yes. Doctor’s notes are not covered by OHIP in Ontario. However, you can get one at an affordable price with Your Doctors Online. We offer yearly and quarterly plans that include unlimited sick notes, depending on your chosen plan.

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