Of course. My optometrist referred me to a local ophthalmologist for
a problem discovered during a routine exam. Warned me that the doc
had a bad bedside manner but his medical skills were first rate.
Turned out to be true on both counts.
While it's nice to have the two characteristics together, if forced to
choose I'll take ability over warm and fuzzy.
ScottGee1
On 2/19/07, Walt Wayman <hiwayman@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Well, with doctors, like any other profession, there are good ones and bad
> ones. When I had my mouth cancer surgery back in '98 (smokiing will get you),
> I was very happy to have Dr. Gerald Stapleton, a fellow UT grad, as my
> surgeon. He lacked much of a sense of humor, but I had great confidence in
> him. He's now retired, sadly. One of his partners, who checked me out of the
> hospital, who was Jewish and whose name I've forgotten, was a riot, a real
> commedian. Surprising they could work together.
>
> Walt
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