Table 2.

Utilization of telehealth by consultation type, during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Specialty	New consult, n (%)	Subsequent review, n (%)	Post‐operative follow up, n (%)
Cardiothoracic	11 (73)	12 (80)	13 (87)
General surgery	177 (71)	222 (89)	209 (84)
Neurosurgery	25 (76)	31 (94)	27 (82)
Orthopaedic surgery	98 (69)	121 (85)	113 (79)
Otolaryngology head and neck surgery	60 (83)	67 (93)	53 (74)
Paediatric surgery	13 (76)	16 (94)	16 (94)
Plastic and reconstructive surgery	32 (86)	29 (78)	31 (84)
Urology	66 (89)	72 (97)	65 (88)
Vascular surgery	16 (67)	23 (96)	22 (92)
Total	508 (74)	607 (89)	561 (82)