<ul><li>Ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic tests and explaining the results to patients.</li><li>Counseling patients on diet, hygiene, preventative healthcare, and other lifestyle changes.</li><li>Updating patients' charts and information to reflect current findings and treatments.</li><li>Recommending and designing treatment plans.</li><li>Prescribing medications or therapies.</li><li>Explaining medical procedures to patients.</li><li>Consulting with other physicians, referring patients to specialists when necessary, and working with other healthcare staff, such as nurses, assistants, and other physicians.</li><li>Complying with medical laws (for example, HIPAA).</li></ul>

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