Confirm If Your Diagnosis Is Correct
Guard against a misdiagnosis that may lead you to get the wrong treatment. You cannot get the right treatment if your doctor has not accurately confirmed your condition. You may be waiting for your local doctor to tell you what condition you are suffering from or what your treatment plan should be.
Confirm If Your Treatment Plan Is Right For You
Confirm the treatment plan proposed by your local doctor is right for you before starting treatment. A second opinion may recommend treatments that may eliminate the need for unnecessary invasive procedures or surgery. Gives you an opportunity to confirm you are on the right treatment if your health is not improving or if you are experiencing unexplained side effects.
Confirm If Other Treatment Options Are Available & Suitable
There can be more than one “right” treatment for certain conditions and those suffering from complex medical cases. It is best to ensure that your treatment plan is optimal for you. It gives you an opportunity to be informed of different perspectives and various treatment options available that may be limited in your country. There are new medical treatments being offered each year and different approaches being offered based on the technology available. Get a Second Opinion from a leading hospital today to see if there may be other treatment options for your condition.
Q: Why Do People Hesitate To Get A Second Opinion?
Some patients may be concerned that obtaining a second opinion may offend their current doctor. However you should not be:
Your local doctor should not be offended because as they know that an inaccurate diagnoses can have sever consequences for patients and that it is challenging for any one doctor to know about every available option.
Many doctors around the world will reach out to their colleagues for opinions on the cases, especially when a colleague has experience particular to a patient’s case. Getting a Second Opinion is the same.
New treatments are appearing very rapidly, and a doctor’s background and experience-handling complex cases matters. Not all doctors have such experience and so getting a second opinion can be important.
Having additional information about your diagnosis and treatment can only be helpful to you. It should be your right to seek a medical second opinion.
Q: What do I need to prepare for the second opinion?
A: You need to have your most recent (at most 6 months) medical records, imaging, pathology slides or any other test results relevant to your condition that will help the Specialist provide a second opinion for you. Please note that the medical records need to be in soft copies (that can be send Via WhastApp +919051481112 / email info@excellentiam.org).