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12 Important Things Your Doctor Wants You to Know

Always keep in mind that doctors work many hours, sacrificing their personal lives to save other lives. Medicine is probably one of the most challenging work fields, so be kind to your doctor at your next appointment.

Here’s what doctors want you to know!

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Put away your phone

“I hate when patients text during a visit. It tells me that they do not value my time.

I feel disrespected. I have left patients talking on their phone in the examining room and moved on to see another patient.” —David Broyles, DO, a doctor of family medicine who practices in the Philadelphia suburbs.

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