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Patient Listening: Patient Listening: Making Housecalls
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Air date: September 12, 2010
Dr. Jim Ogan is a pediatrician in Charlottesville, Virginia, and he makes house calls. IU's Dr. Rich Frankel talks with Dr. Ogan about his unusual practice.
Having examined patients in their homes over the years, Ogan says he has developed enjoyable, high-quality relationships with his young patients and their families.
Dr. Ogan feels passionate about caring for his patients, and enjoys the adventure of his practice. He has recently begun to document his experiences in essays and stories, which he plans to publish.
Additional Resources:
- A group of physicians in North Carolina makes house calls. Read about them.
- Listen to more stories in the Patient Listening series.
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