5 questions to ask a doctor
These are the 5 best questions to ask a doctor.
- Name. “What is your name, and who are you? Write it down
- Diagnosis. “What is my diagnosis?” Write it down
- Explain. Please explain that diagnosis to me in simple words
Plan. “What is the treatment plan? Write it down
- Help myself. What can I do to help you make that happen?”
Also .. “How can I contact you if things don’t improve?”
If you do not understand something, ask the doctor to explain it again.
Summary
We have described 5 questions to ask a doctor. We hope it has helped you.
Other resources
These are some other good questions from NHS England’s website.
Last Reviewed on 1 April 2024