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General Category => Aesthetics => Topic started by: JawDude on September 07, 2022, 11:03:19 AM

Title: Do surgeons discuss patients?
Post by: JawDude on September 07, 2022, 11:03:19 AM

Based on recent discussions with surgeons in the US, I'm getting the vibe that surgeons may talk to each other / collude in some way.

Anyone have any insight into this? I could be totally wrong. I'd like to think HIPAA protects my privacy, but I'm getting signals this may not be the case.

Title: Re: Do surgeons discuss patients?
Post by: varbrah on September 07, 2022, 11:56:52 AM

Yes they all have a group chat where they rip on patients and make lewd jokes.

Seriously  what’s the context here?

Title: Re: Do surgeons discuss patients?
Post by: mindwitch on September 10, 2022, 10:12:56 AM

yes they absolutely do. thats why they tend to ask who your previous surgeon was if you go for a revision.

Title: Re: Do surgeons discuss patients?
Post by: JawDude on September 12, 2022, 06:00:59 PM

Oh really? So does that mean you probably shouldn't mention your previous surgeon?

Title: Re: Do surgeons discuss patients?
Post by: JawDude on September 12, 2022, 06:04:42 PM

The context is that indeed I'm talking to folks about a revision