I cannot speak specifically to that issue; but generally, most govenrment agencies have codes of conduct. Most have policies regarding dating co-workers. Moreover, if this person is in the military and/or in the heath profession, there are some additional ethical and legal rules they are bound to follow.
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Generally, yes. However, the doctor cannot simply terminate you without providing you notice, providing you suggestions on where to get continued care, and must be willing to see you for a limited amount of time, ususally up to 30 days. Otherwise, his licensure board my view this as patient abandoment.