Galician Town Bids Farewell to Beloved Doctor with Emotional Outpouring

A Coruña, Galicia – In a touching display of community appreciation, the patients of Dr. Rosa Rodríguez, a family doctor at the Durmideiras health center, gave her a tearful farewell as she retired this Wednesday. The video shows patients greeting Dr. Rodríguez with flowers, applause, and heartfelt words of gratitude. "Rosa isn't just Rosa, she's a jewel," one patient shared. Another added, "When you had an appointment with her, you weren't just seeing Rosa, you were seeing a sister; that's how much affection she gave us." Dr. Rodríguez expressed her deep gratitude, stating, "I'm overwhelmed by the affection, appreciation, and respect of my patients. I only did my job to the best of my ability, but it's clear they deserved it." The residents of Durmideiras emphasized that they will never forget Dr. Rodríguez, highlighting her kindness and compassion above all else. The event serves as a testament to the strong bond between a dedicated healthcare professional and her community.