Even if "tests" (omg no!) are ordered, they're not going to jump directly to invasive procedures like biopsies or catherization (have had both!$. They're going

Even if "tests" (omg no!) are ordered, they're not going to jump directly to invasive procedures like biopsies or catherization (have had both!$. They're going to do exactly what you've described as a "lowly emt" - thank you for posting this. Screw this "doctor" and their FUD.