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Some diagnoses can be serious and a patient may want a second opinion. As a leader and innovator in the eye care field, Kung Eye Center is uniquely qualified to offer one. Getting a second opinion is a good way to ensure you get a correct and thorough diagnosis and treatment plan. There are a variety of reasons to seek a second opinion and it is your right as a patient to do so.
You may wish to seek a second opinion if:
In many cases, you will not need a referral for a second opinion. However, if you do require a referral, simply ask your current physician or eye doctor, and mention your concern. While some people may feel intimidated or do not want to offend their current doctor, there is no need to worry. Any doctor should be open to the idea of a second opinion in order to best meet their client’s needs. It is also important to keep open communication between yourself and your physicians to increase the potential for the best outcomes.
Some tips to prepare for a second opinion visit include:
If you are seeking a second opinion, give us a call today at either our Staten Island or East Brunswick offices. Our friendly and knowledgeable team will be more than happy to help you schedule your appointment.
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