Washington, DC Health and Medical

Bedside Manner

1. Dr. Elizabeth Ross,…

demeanor. Both she and her nurse had the bedside manner of those doctors you'd see in those old black and white TV shows from the 1950s. That's really the only way I can describe it. They worked well...

2. Dr. James Simon, MD

Neighborhood: Dupont Circle

and then risk getting rescheduled at the last minute.  But I haven't done that, simply because Dr. Simon has such a great bedside manner.  Time with Dr. Simon never feels rushed. He comes in and chats...

3. Dr. Stanley Knoll,…

Neighborhood: West End

nicely--and is only noticeable by others that have had the procedure.  ;-)  He also provides wonderful follow-up care.  He's friendly, easy to talk to/joke with, and has a very good bedside manner...

4. My Eye Doctor

that little-town-family-doctor -bedside-manner that is rarer than icecubes in a European drink. He makes me feel special. Almost like I'm a little kid and he's going to give me a lollipop....

5. Northern Virginia…

great bedside manner.  This is a relief in a time when clinicians are often forced to treat you as a 10-minute timeslot rather than a person!  Nancy, in particular, is thorough and pleasant.  Jessica...

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Professional

1. University…

I had my first appointment a few hours ago with Dr. Doshi.  She IS very nice and professional, but she didn't ask me any questions (maybe the questionnaire took care of all that?) and spent all of 5...

2. Dr. Daniel Cave, DMD

impressive.  Dr. Cave himself was quick and professional....

3. Dr. Jeffrey J.…

and Lashgari present an image of confidence and professionalism.  Don't buy it.  Here is a factual account of our experience.  The regular examinations were inconsequential as it was a normal pregnancy...

4. Foxhall OB/GYN…

Neighborhood: Spring Valley

and dine me!), he was polite and respectful about the procedure.  Be aware though!  He wasn't the friendliest guy you'll ever meet--he was almost too professional and not comforting enough for me.  However...

5. Bill Short, Rolfer

Neighborhood: Dupont Circle

this category as well, rather than under "Beauty" - hah!  Bill is an excellent Rolfer.  There aren't that many in town, maybe 15 in the whole area.  Bill is extremely professional, and has a very lovely...

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