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‘Kind of Awkward’: Doctors Find Themselves on a First-Name Basis

Por: The New York Times Health October 14, 2022

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Dr. Yul Yang, a dermatologist at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Ariz., addresses all of his patients with an honorific — Mr. or Mrs. or Ms. — even if they ask him to use their first names. It is a sign of respect and a way of distinguishing his professional role as a doctor from a more personal role as a friend or confidant. But many patients do not reciprocate, calling him Yul instead of Dr. Yang.He finds that “kind of awkward,” he... + full article



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