There's an old saying in the medical profession: "To be an excellent doctor, you must have three things: availability, affability and ability (in that order)." A doctor's technical ability is actually ...

"Historically, three key qualities -- affability, availability and ability, known as the 'three As' -- have been suggested to promote a successful surgical career and favorable interactions with ...

Affability includes being congenial, friendly, and approachable. Affability manifests in behaviors like smiling, giggling, and laughing. We all like being around someone who is jovial and fun to be ...