Talk to an online doctor in Nova Scotia 24/7
Online Healthcare in Nova Scotia now at Fingertips: Transforming access to medical care, Your Doctors Online connects you with the best online doctors 24/7 for virtual consultations, reliable medical advice & much more. Serving all of Nova Scotia, from Halifax, Cape Breton, and towns near the border like Amherst and Sackville, New Brunswick to other rural communities and beyond.
- Licensed virtual doctors in just 5 minutes
- Available 24/7 for your healthcare needs
- Affordable & HIPAA-compliant virtual consultations
Used by thousands of Canadian patients
- Over 500,000+ patients
5-star doctor ratings
- 4.8 rating
20K+ App reviews
- 4.6 rating
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Skip the long queues at the walk-in clinics across Nova Scotia — Get virtual care instantly!
Connect with licensed Canadian doctors in minutes—no waits, no travel. Expert care anywhere in Nova Scotia, including rural and underserved areas.
Dartmouth General Hospital
- Hospital in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
- Open - 24 Hours
- Wait Time: 6.8 Hours
QEII Health Sciences Centre
- Medical center in Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Open - 24 Hours
- Wait Time: 5 Hours
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
- Hospital in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
- Open - 24 Hours
- Wait Time: 6 Hours
Your Doctors Online
- Telehealth Nova Scotia
- Anywhere in NS
- 24/7 Virtual Doctor
- No Wait Time
YDO virtual doctors – Bridging healthcare gaps across urban & rural Nova Scotia
Nova Scotians face significant healthcare challenges, including long wait times and physician shortages, especially in rural areas. With nearly one million residents, access to timely care remains a struggle. In 2025, walk-in clinic waits are expected to exceed the national average, averaging 72 minutes but often stretching beyond 3–4 hours due to commute and other delays. High rates of chronic illnesses like COPD, asthma, and heart disease further strain the system.
Your Doctors Online (YDO) addresses these challenges by providing accessible, quality virtual healthcare anywhere in Nova Scotia. Avoid long clinic waits and connect with our licensed online doctors in under 5 minutes for reliable care for common illnesses like colds, flu, and allergies and chronic condition management. We offer virtual prescriptions, personalized treatment plans, and lab referrals, all from the convenience of your home, saving you time and potentially up to 60% in healthcare costs.
From Halifax’s urban center to Cape Breton’s remote coastal communities, our virtual doctors are accessible throughout Nova Scotia.
Getting help from Nova Scotia doctors is easy
Consult with an urgent care provider in 3 easy steps
1
Describe your issue
Download our app, register and tell us about your medical issue to get started.
- Strep Throat
- STD
- UTI
- Sexual Health
- Skin
- Covid
2
Chat with a doctor
Connect with a board-certified doctor. You can chat, send pictures and videos.
Hi I’m Dr. Nicole. How may I help you?
Hi Dr. Nicole, I have a fever and a terrible sore throat. Can I get antibiotics for that, please?
3
Get prescription
Our online doctors can help you with your medical issues and give you prescriptions.
Prescription
- Azithromycin 250mg, two tablets on day 1 and then one tablet for the next 4 days
- Benzydamine HCl Gargles 0.15% solution, thrice daily for 7 days
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What can our virtual doctors do?
- Accurate diagnosis
- Online prescriptions
- Online lab requisitions
- Specialist referrals
- Care for the whole family
- Free prescription delivery
- No insurance requirements
- Doctor notes for work or school
- No wait time or advance booking
- Round-the-clock access to doctors
- Accurate diagnosis
- Specialist referrals
- Online prescriptions
- Online lab requisitions
- Specialist referrals
- Care for the whole family
- Free prescription delivery
- No insurance requirements
- Doctor notes for work or school
- No wait time or advance booking
- Round-the-clock access to doctors
Frequently asked questions about virtual walk-in clinics in Nova Scotia
Are Nova Scotia family doctors accepting new patients?
You can get a family doctor consultation at Your Doctors Online without worrying about new patient slots. Get quality care without long wait times in Nova Scotia with Your Doctors Online.
How has climate change affected people's health in Nova Scotia?
Climate change conditions like storms, floods, and heatwaves have affected the health of many people in Nova Scotia, affecting mental and physical health. This caused an increase in the number of respiratory and heart diseases. Consult a doctor at Your Doctors Online to treat such health issues in Nova Scotia.
Why is virtual health care important in Nova Scotia?
Due to long wait times of 30+ weeks on average for getting a doctor’s consultation in a hospital, it is important to get telehealth care to get treated without long waiting times. Consult now with Your Doctors Online for a virtual healthcare visit in Nova Scotia, accessible 24/7 within minutes.
How to find a family doctor in Nova Scotia?
Your Doctors Online made it easy for you to find a family doctor in Nova scotia. Download our app and connect with certified online doctors in Nova Scotia for consultation, prescription and doctors notes.
What kind of conditions can be treated virtually in Nova Scotia?
Our online doctors at Your Doctors Online can treat a variety of medical conditions and illnesses such as strep throat, urinary tract infections, skin infections, dermatological conditions, asthma, anxiety, depression, sexually transmitted infections and much more. Connect with our doctor for prompt diagnosis and treatment!
Is online health care in Nova Scotia legit?
Yes, online health case services such as Your Doctors Online are very much legit. Moreover, Your Doctors Online is HIPAA-compliant, ensuring your medical information is confidential. All consultations are conducted through secure and encrypted channels, maintaining doctor-patient confidentiality.
Are online doctor consultations secure and confidential in Nova Scotia?
Yes, YDO prioritizes your privacy. Our platform is HIPAA-compliant, ensuring that your online consultations and medical information are secure and confidential.
Is online healthcare available throughout Nova Scotia, including rural areas?
Absolutely. YDO serves all of Nova Scotia, from Halifax to remote communities in Cape Breton and beyond. Access quality healthcare from anywhere in the province.
Can online doctors in Nova Scotia help with chronic conditions like COPD and asthma?
Yes, YDO's online doctors can provide support for chronic conditions like COPD and asthma, including medication refills and investigations.
What are the benefits of using YDO's online doctor services in Nova Scotia?
YDO offers 24/7 access, no appointments needed, shorter wait times, convenient consultations from home, and access to care for those in rural areas, saving you time and money.
What common illnesses can YDO’s online doctors treat in Nova Scotia?
YDO doctors can treat many common illnesses, including colds, flu, allergies, UTIs, skin conditions, and provide mental health support.
Get started today
Talk to online doctors now and get medical advice, online prescriptions, and referrals within minutes. On-demand healthcare services at your fingertips.
