Doctors' Duties and Responsibilities

Doctors have a duty to care for patients, prioritizing their well-being and health. They must respect patient autonomy, ensuring informed consent and listening to patients’ wishes. Honesty and transparency are crucial; doctors should provide clear information about diagnoses, treatments, and risks. They must maintain patient confidentiality, safeguarding personal information. Additionally, doctors are responsible for adhering to ethical guidelines and professional standards, continuously improving their knowledge and skills. They should treat all patients with compassion, fairness, and without discrimination, advocating for the best interests of their patients while navigating complex moral and legal challenges in healthcare.