[O3 Framework](../API.md) / displayName

# Function: ~~displayName()~~

> **displayName**(`patient`): `string`

Defined in: [packages/framework/esm-utils/src/patient-helpers.ts:20](https://github.com/openmrs/openmrs-esm-core/blob/main/packages/framework/esm-utils/src/patient-helpers.ts#L20)

## Parameters

### patient

`Patient`

## Returns

`string`

## Deprecated

Use `getPatientName`