Gallery: Behind The Stethoscope: 10 (Sometimes Shocking) Foods Real Doctors Eat For Breakfast Every Day

Ever wonder why doctors don't live any longer than their patients? If you haven't heard, sometimes they are the last ones to take their own advice. Medical professionals are also prone to self-diagnosis. But when it comes to eating a balanced diet, doctors present something of a mixed bag. Some eat breakfast, which is supposedly the most important meal of the day, while others skip it altogether. 

While the timing of meals is debatable, the quality of the foods we eat are not. Maintaining good nutrition is a staple of optimal health. And doctors are no different than anyone else. They work crazy schedules and long hours so they are just as likely to reach for a doughnut and coffee instead of oatmeal and fruit. The results of a survey conducted by Thrillest.com reveals what 29 doctors shared about their breakfast habits. Here are 10 of their favorite "go-to" foods to start the day!