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Re: Characteristics of a 'good doctor' (doctor response only, please) Follow up question From: Kelly (anonymous@obgyn.net) Mon, 5 Aug 2002 11:06:27 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: Samir Fouad Aziz MD: "Re: is this a period?" Previous message: Samir Fouad Aziz MD: "Re: amoxicillin and birth control (and withdrawal method)" In reply to: Samir Fouad Aziz MD: "Re: Characteristics of a 'good doctor' (doctor response only, please)" At Mon, 5 Aug 2002, Samir Fouad Aziz MD wrote: > >At Mon, 5 Aug 2002, Kelly wrote: >> >>Doctors: >> >>When you describe a peer as a "good (or excellent)doctor", what >>attributes does that person have? I am not interested in choosing a >>doctor based on personality, which is what most people I know seem to >>do. (my only personality requirement is that they must not be rude or >>condescending -this goes for their staff too- and they must be good >>listeners). >> >>Thanks! > >good isteners and good advisors and skilled in surgery and above all to >be hnoest with the patient. >Dr. Aziz (and others): I may be incredibly naive, but it hasn't occurred to me that doctors would not be honest with patients. What do they have to gain by not being honest? Can you give some examples? I asked a primary care doctor his opinion of a gynecologist and he said he "trusts" him, and that's why he's good. > >-- >Samir Aziz MD >Assist.Professor Ob.Gyn >Al-Azhar University-Egypt >Editorial advisor Obgyn.net, Pregnancy and birth & Gyn.Oncology > >Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician patient relationship. >This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or intervention. > Next message: Samir Fouad Aziz MD: "Re: is this a period?" Previous message: Samir Fouad Aziz MD: "Re: amoxicillin and birth control (and withdrawal method)" In reply to: Samir Fouad Aziz MD: "Re: Characteristics of a 'good doctor' (doctor response only, please)"

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