The doctor patiently listened to the patient's concerns.

Meaning: The doctor waited calmly and without complaining while paying attention to what the person who is sick or injured was saying about matters that cause worry or anxiety.

Choice of Words: Patiently means to wait calmly and without complaining. Listened is the past tense of listen, which means to pay attention to what someone is saying. Concerns are matters that cause worry or anxiety.

Alternative Expressions

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