You may have the option to get a second
opinion about your diagnosis and treatment recommendation.
If you are looking for a second
opinion about your diagnosis or consultation about your treatment, request an appointment online or contact us at 800 -826-HOPE.
Not exact matches
In 1988, ACOG recommended that the term «fetal distress» be abandoned (Committee
Opinion No. 197) and recently voiced its concern
about the continued use of the term as an antepartum or intrapartum
diagnosis.
Many people come to Penn to get second
opinions and learn
about other
diagnoses and treatment options.
[pagebreak] Now a big fan of second
opinions, I also talked to Paul Blumenthal, MD, the director of family planning services and research at the Stanford University School of Medicine, to learn
about his experience with what he calls «erroneous
diagnoses of missed abortions.»
In my
opinion, the AutismOne conference is the best opportunity that parents and healthcare professionals have for learning
about treatments that can lead to children losing their autism
diagnosis.
The pro football players who eventually get cut up by Dr. Omalu are given the
diagnosis of CTE, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy, brought
about, in the doc's
opinion, from being conked on the head thousands, probably tens of thousands of times during a career.
I am strongly of the
opinion that if your vet does not have a positive outlook
about managing your cat's health, or indeed advises that you euthanize your cat at the time of
diagnosis despite your cat being otherwise in good health you should find a new vet.
Seeking a second
opinions is a way to learn more
about your pet's
diagnosis and choices for treatment.
One of the vet clinics we take our bulldogs to has two different doctors & often one Dr will have a different
diagnoses /
opinion than the other Dr. I talked to one of the vets
about this & he told me you can go to 10 vets and get 10 different
diagnoses!
If the treating physician has an expert report submitted on their behalf, the treating physician may testify as a retained expert
about matters that go beyond treatment and
diagnosis, such as
opinions related to causation.
If in doubt
about your child's
diagnosis, please seek out a second
opinion
(12) Licensees shall not render
diagnoses or form an expert
opinion about any party not personally evaluated, and may not make parenting plan recommendations when both parents and children have not been personally evaluated by the licensee.
If they have questions or concerns
about the
diagnosis or treatment alternatives, they should always feel free to get a second
opinion.