Abstract: The invention comprises a medical dignity garment with a body portion with a back panel and opposing front panel, a pair of sleeves attached to the body portion and a flap on one of the front panels moveable between open and closed positions relative to a patient's medical access area. The invention also comprises a flap having a horizontal edge extending substantially horizontally above a patient's breast and being releaseably fastened to the one front panel, the flap having a folding edge fixed to the back panel so that the flap is movable upwardly from the closed position to the open position so as to provide access to the patient's medical access area without removing the garment.