The clinic doctor, mystified, sent him home with orders to come back in two weeks to see a specialist.

If you tried to complain later to the clinic doctor you'd be hard-pressed to put your finger on her failings.

When she went to a clinic doctor, she said, he did not examine her - just asked a few questions and prescribed ampicillin.

Some clinic doctors were not qualified to admit patients to the hospital.

On the clinic doctors' advice, she says, she doesn't lift heavy objects, walks less and follows a diet.

Hoping to add something to the tentative diagnoses already listed by the clinic doctors, she mentioned the possibility.

There's only one other clinic doctor who does abortions.

Recently, three groups intervened on behalf of a 19-year-old Peruvian woman who was raped by a clinic doctor.

After her own health plan turned her down, she got a recommendation from a clinic doctor who never asked to see her medical records.

But clinic doctors say they have not heard from doctors who want their services.