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Old 01-22-2023, 09:36 AM
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Originally Posted by PJfromCincy View Post
Rather than asking complete strangers who are anonymous, may I suggest you turn your insurance card over and call their referral line to find an MD who accepts that insurance. Then, go to a somewhat professional website such as Healthgrades.com for ratings. I am a nurse; just because an MD has a nice personality doesn't mean he/she is a good doctor. At
the last hospital where I worked, the most popular ortho doc also had the most infections and complications on his patients. No nurse would go to him. And no, I do not work at any local hospital so I cannot make recommendations.
Did that doctor have poor ratings on Healthgrades?