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Published on: 12/1/2008
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Edward S. Chun, ACP Member, a nocturnist in Bellevue, Wash.
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Edward S. Chun, ACP Member, a nocturnist in Bellevue, Wash.
Once they've been summoned, nocturnists are faster, and more likely, to come check out a patient's problem, according to Edward S. Chun, ACP Member, another Overlake nocturnist."If you're at home, you're not going to come in.You may temporize until the morning," he said.
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Dr. Chun did that, when his wife wanted to relocate, but he's since passed up opportunities to move from nights to days."It's a golden cage in some ways," he said.
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"It makes it simpler," said Dr. Chun.
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"I can go into the doctor's lounge and most people won't even know who I am," said Dr. Chun.