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Medicine, Fast and Slow | Victoria Sweet, MD

The Doctor's Art

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The Importance of a Physical Exam

"I love the physical exam and I tend to do a complete physical exam, especially if I don't know what's going on," she says. "A doctor is a good doctor who listens to you and figures out what's wrong with you and gives you a prescription" A patient told her he hadn't seen a doctor for six years but went back again when his chest pain got worse. He had aneurysm that would have caused him to die without medical attention. She was able to get it saved by getting help from other doctors.

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