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family doctor

noun as in general practitioner

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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.

From Time

Instead of devoting your career to being a family doctor, you may devote it to research on pandemic prevention.

From Vox

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.

Jessica 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.

So I don’t remember running into her, but, like, our family doctor lived above her grandfather.

From Ozy

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.”

My 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.

A family doctor told reporters that Hernandez was unaware of the accidental journey her new heart made.

I have many patients who came to me originally simply because they dared not face their family doctor.

Our 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.

"Oh, not a great deal," Fernand smiled, with the bedside manner of a family doctor.

The family doctor said that it really was so, and Yan treasured up this as a new and precious fragment of woodcraft.

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to family doctor, such as: family physician, family practitioner, g.p., and gp.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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