Call your doctor's office to schedule an appointment.
Calling a doctor's office to make an appointment can be very stressful. Some may not feel up to describing the problem they are having, or they are concerned that finding a time to see the doctor will be difficult . According to the HealthAngle website, If the doctor's receptionist says, "Sorry we don't have a appointment for two months," be bold and explain your health issue. If you have special circumstances, let the office know. You may be able to avoid an appointment by speaking directly with the doctor or an assistant by phone.
Instructions
1. Examine your schedule before trying to schedule a doctor's appointment.
Examine your schedule for previous appointments.
2. Collect your personal and health insurance information so that you have it ready when scheduling your doctor's appointment.
3. Find a private place to call your doctor's office.
4. Speak clearly when talking to the doctor's office.
Speak clearly into the phone when talking to the office receptionist, and be as specific as possible when describing your health issues.
5. Record your appointment so that you don't forget it.
Record the date and time of your next appointment.
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