can you change surgeons after a procedure- having bad experience with surgeon/practice pre and post surgery thanks

April 26, 2016
Asked By:bernadette 12 in Knoxville, TN

i recently posted about swelling possible infection post face/necklift-took your advice and called the doc- 3 times and never got a call back- ended up going to urgent care for evaluation-this is just added on to the experience with this surgeon-unwanted incisions/poor communication/disorganized office my question -is it possible to change physicians?-thank you

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Answer: Can you change surgeons after a procedure- having bad experience with surgeon/practice pre and post surgery thanks

April 27, 2016

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