family doctor
a general practitioner.
Origin of family doctor
1- Also called family physician.
Words Nearby family doctor
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How to use family doctor in a sentence
The panel’s recommendation means that pediatricians and family doctors will likely bear the brunt of calls and questions from parents, as most families have said those offices are where they intend to have their kids vaccinated.
Instead of devoting your career to being a family doctor, you may devote it to research on pandemic prevention.
Alison Ansher, director of the Prince William County’s health district, said families will be able to get the shot through a pediatrician or family doctor, at one of the county’s mass vaccination sites or at a pharmacy.
With Pfizer vaccine authorization for 12-to-15-year-olds expected soon, region gets ready | Jenna Portnoy, Antonio Olivo, Gregory S. Schneider | May 6, 2021 | Washington PostJessica Shaw, who shared the image of the prescription note on Twitter, said she was moved by what their family doctor did to ease her mother’s concerns.
Can you hug your grandkids now? For one woman, it was doctor’s orders. | Paulina Firozi | March 11, 2021 | Washington PostSo I don’t remember running into her, but, like, our family doctor lived above her grandfather.
He was a family doctor; a mom and pop shrink from Massachusetts who typically stayed at his office until 10 p.m.
Lady Sybil and her family doctor both voiced concerns, because she had a headache and her thinking was “muddled.”
Beyond ‘Downton Abbey’: Preeclampsia Maternal Deaths Continue Today | Eleni Tsigas, Christine Morton | January 28, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTMy wife is an overworked family doctor and hates electronic medical records.
But if your family doctor serves Medicare, he or she too is a federal contractor - and potential creditor.
Who Doesn't Get Paid if We Cross the Debt Ceiling? | David Frum | January 14, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTA family doctor told reporters that Hernandez was unaware of the accidental journey her new heart made.
A Woman in Mexico Receives a New Heart—After Medics Dropped It | Mac Margolis | January 25, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTI have many patients who came to me originally simply because they dared not face their family doctor.
Dope | Sax RohmerOur family doctor at that time was Monsieur Baffos; he had brought me into the world, and had known us all for many years.
On the steps of the Empire chteau I encountered the family doctor.
Marguerite | Anatole France"Oh, not a great deal," Fernand smiled, with the bedside manner of a family doctor.
What Will People Say? | Rupert HughesThe family doctor said that it really was so, and Yan treasured up this as a new and precious fragment of woodcraft.
Two Little Savages | Ernest Thompson Seton
British Dictionary definitions for family doctor
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