Don’t go to the wrong kind of provider
“A lot of my patients say, ‘Well, it’s a doctor, and doctors are all the same’..no no no! If you have a Chevrolet and you want to get it tuned up, you’re not going to take it to the bicycle mechanic. The best place to go is to that person who does nothing but service Chevrolet’s. It’s exactly the same thing for physicians. There are so many specialties nowadays, and that really makes it better for patients.”– Dr. Darria Long Gillespie.
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