Patient Stories
Written by patients, for patients. Hear the inspiring stories of DocPanel patients who share their life-changing experiences with subspecialty radiology second opinions.
How a Second Opinion Saved Me From a Brain MRI
During her last pregnancy, Jennifer became severely ill with a multitude of debilitating symptoms. After being dismissed by many doctors, she reached out to DocPanel for a second opinion on her MRI scans. The results…
Mammogram and Breast Ultrasound Second Opinion Help Diagnose Tumor
Marium was diagnosed with a lump in her left breast. Unsure of whether it was cancer, she submitted her mammogram and breast ultrasound to DocPanel for a subspecialty second opinion. Her results provided clarity on…
Neuro Second Opinion Catches Missed Brain Lesions Suggestive of MS
Malcolm’s brain MRI was initially read as completely normal. Upon getting a second opinion, it was discovered that 22 lesions suggestive of possible MS had been missed. Here’s his story.
Hip Labral Tear Second Opinion – Patient Navigates Post Surgery
Concerned the pain was an indication of another hip labral tear, Larissa got a second opinion on her hip MRI from a radiology specialist. Read her full story.
Overseas Second Opinion Catches Rare Gastrinoma
For many, a second opinion can avert a misdiagnosis. Such was the case for Peter, a patient living in Ireland. Unable to get an appointment with a specialist for two weeks, he reached out to…
5 Alzheimer’s Support Groups Perfect for Patients, Loved Ones &
Alzheimer’s support groups offer a wealth of tools and resources. From in-person meetings to financial planning tools, here are our favorite Alzheimer's support groups for patients, family members, and caregivers.
How a Second Opinion Helped Me Understand My Abnormal Mammogram
Whether a suspicious finding or a confusing term, not understanding your abnormal mammogram results can be a frightening experience. That was the case for Jennifer Reyes.
A Mammogram Second Opinion Helped Me from Thousands of Miles
“I was thousands of miles away from my home country and completely confused by my results. I had no idea if this meant I had cancer or if I should jump on the next flight…
