text: Question: Can a patient fire a doctor?
  Can a patient fire a doctor in the hospital?
  How does a patient terminate a physician?
  But he says it would be best to hold off on firing your doctor until youre sure you have a new one. Most physician codes of ethics suggest 30 days as a reasonable amount of time to provide emergency care — but not appointments for routine care — while the patient finds another physician, says Reid B.
  Can My Doctor End the Patient/Physician Relationship? Yes. The patient/physician relationship can be terminated by your doctor when he or she gives you notice and a reasonable opportunity to find substitute care.
  In general, the physician-patient relationship can be terminated in two ways without creating liability for abandonment: 1) the physician ends the relationship after giving the patient notice, a reasonable opportunity to find substitute care and the information necessary to obtain the patients medical records, or 2)
  Yes, you can sue when a doctor gets your illness or injury wrong. This is called misdiagnosis and is part of the legal field called medical malpractice. The umbrella to this legal area is personal injury law. Personal injury cases are civil cases, not criminal cases.
  Your Doctor Has the Right To ask you questions and know about your life-style;To information about your health;To communicate with your insurance or managed care provider(s);To stop treating you if he/she feels that there is an ethical or personal conflict between the two of you.
  Physicians are generally free to end a physician-patient relationship without the consent of the patient, as long as it is done for a non-discriminatory reason. However, once this relationship has been established, it cannot be terminated without taking specific steps.