Going to the doctor for the first time on your own can be stressful. You may feel anxiety, concern, or fear. A little preparation can help build confidence and ensure your appointment goes well.

When going to see a doctor for the first time it is important to look around his/her office: is it clean and orderly? Does the staff treat you with respect and are they friendly? Are you made to wait ...

Dr. Jill Grimes is the author of “The Ultimate College Student Health Handbook: Your Guide for Everything From Hangovers to Homesickness.” With more than 30 years of experience in private practice and ...

Expert tips from cardiologist Dr. Ali Hader on how to prepare for and navigate your heart doctor visits to get the best care possible. Seeing a cardiologist can be intimidating, whether it’s your ...

Phil McGraw's "Doctor on Demand" app teams up with UnitedHealthcare insurer. — -- Psychologist Phil McGraw from the television show "Dr. Phil" wants your next doctor visit to be as easy as ...

Is your doctor stuck in 2011? A new survey found six percent of Americans feel like they’re walking “backwards in time” 14 years whenever they have a doctor’s appointment. The poll of 2,000 U.S.

AI scribes are transforming medical appointments, often for the better. But it’s best to understand them before you give your consent.