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Miss Manners: Yes, I’ve known my new doc since he was 8. But calling him by his first name feels wrong
Miss Manners: Yes, I’ve known my new doc since he was 8. But calling him by his first name feels wrong
Miss Manners: Yes, I’ve known my new doc since he was 8. But calling him by his first name feels wrong

Published on: 03/04/2026

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Inside his office, I feel uncomfortable addressing him as anything other than “Dr. Smith,” so now I avoid calling him by any name.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My new ophthalmologist is a 35-year-old man whom I have known since he was 8 years old and I coached him in youth football. He was in my son’s class, and I had frequent contact with him through his school years until he left for college.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2026/03/miss-manners-yes-ive-known-my-new-doc-since-he-was-8-but-calling-him-by-his-first-name-feels-wrong.html

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