Which of the following is a fear of doctors?

Iatrophobia

The fear of doctors is called iatrophobia.

• Hematophobia is the fear of blood.
• Phasmophobia is the fear of ghosts.
• Pathophobia is the fear of illness.

Iatrophobia is a type of specific phobia, which is an irrational fear of a specific object or situation. People with iatrophobia may experience anxiety, panic, or even a full-blown phobia when they are around doctors or medical settings. They may avoid going to the doctor altogether, or they may only be able to tolerate it in certain situations.