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How can patients figure out who is a good high quality family doctor?

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Dr. Gutti Rao
Dr. Gutti Raoanswered
Hospital-based practice 48 years experience
Word of mouth: Patients know the best. They would be able to assess and rate their doctors. Nowadays healthgrades/ leapfrog web sites publish each physician grade/ patient reviews etc. You can gather as much information about the doctors.
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