On 4/3/25 16:12, Jon Elson via cctalk wrote: > As for PAs, my regular doctor was out of town, I had a rash on my side > and went to an urgent care place, the PA there totally misdiagnosed it, > and it got worse. Then, I went to a dermatologist, he took a sample of > scrapings off the rash, diagnosed it correctly, and the prescription > solved it. Not sure my regular doctor would have been able to diagnose > it either.
Like every other human endeavor, there are good and not-so-good professionals. I've gotten somewhat better attention from a DO than an MD, but that could be the luck of the draw. Being a cancer patient with a rare sarcoma, I've seen a *lot* of doctors lately--with more to come. --Chuck
