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Request for different doctor correctly denied 

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Where the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission denied claimant’s request to change his authorized treating physician, the commission correctly concluded that claimant’s request was motivated by personal preference rather than other recognized circumstances justifying a change. Legal standard “When a claimant seeks the Commission’s permission to change his authorized treating physician, he ‘bears the burden of ...

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