Prince Philip is the oldest member of the royal family, at 97 years old. Despite officially retiring from royal duties, he still loves to live a full and active life. In 2015, the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh arrived in Berlin for a four-day state visit to Germany.
Prince Philip revealed his distrust of the medical profession when he told a German student: “If I had the choice I wouldn’t see any doctors at all.”
The Duke added: “They all give you different opinions.”
It is claimed that during a walkabout in Berlin, Philip spotted a couple - a Bastian Rosner and a Jan Onno Reiners and asked them what they did for a living.
When Mr Rosner, then 24, told him he was studying medicine at the nearby Charite University Hospital, Philip asked him: “Do you plan to treat patients after you have qualified?”
How Duke SNUBBED doctors: ‘They all give you different opinions’ (Image: Getty)
He replied: “Yes, of course,” at which point the Prince gave his withering verdict on physicians.
Mr Rosner said afterwards to