National Doctors' Day

National Doctors' Day Quick Facts

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2023 Date	March 30, 2023
2024 Date	March 30, 2024

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National Doctors' Day in 2023

Thursday, Mar 30

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National Doctor's Day History

National Doctors' Day commemorates the nation's doctors who have dedicated themselves to public service by helping to ensure the good health of US citizens. Doctors are qualified and licensed individuals who practice medicine of all forms. They include many types such as physicians, surgeons, specialists, anesthesiologists and pediatricians, who dedicate their lives to helping, healing and curing the sick and needy.

President George W. Bush designated March 30th as National Doctor's Day on October 30, 1990 in an effort to celebrate the sacrifices and contributions made by our nation's doctors. National Doctor's Day is observed annually on March 30th.

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National Doctors' Day Facts & Quotes

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2022, the median pay for Physicians and Surgeons was $235,000 per year.
Eudora Almond, wife of Dr. Charles Almond, celebrated the first Doctor's Day in Winder, Georgia on March 30, 1933.
According to a study by AAMC, the average cost of attending a U.S Medical school as a nonresident is about $50,000 per year.
People pay the doctor for his trouble; for his kindness-they still remain in his debt - Seneca, ancient Roman philosopher.
A good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease - William Osler, Canadian physician and founder of John Hopkins Hospital

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National Doctor's Day Top Events and Things to Do

Order a gift for your doctor. Find something related to medicine such as a spine keychain.
Send a personal "Thank You" note to your doctor to let them know you appreciate him/her.
Place a red carnation on a deceased physicians grave.
Drop by your doctor's office with a free lunch or a snack in appreciation of their dedication towards your health.
If you haven't been for a check up in a while, get one. Your doctor will be happy that you came in.

National Doctors' Day References and Related Sites

www.doctorsday.org: National Doctor's Day

www.bls.gov: Doctors Median Pay 2022

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