How do you guys handle patients going for 2nd opinion behind your back?

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Originally Posted by chicfarmer1

Bravo. The top-tier practitioners I've encountered are secure about this.

As a consumer and not a provider, I believe it's an essential patient right and one that had better not ding me with my doc in the event that I exercise that right. (And physicians or their staff can unwittingly, if not overtly, transmit having a problem with it.)

i agree.it's everybody's right and sometimes we don't have to tell that we are for 2nd or even 1oth opinion, i think physicians already knew things like that happens..