doctor

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Pitchford said he unsuccessfully tried to leave the army twice, before telling a forces doctor that he was gay to try to get a medical discharge as a last resort.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“Now, when the doctor says, ‘This procedure can be reimbursed,’ I feel a sense of relief.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

In the idealized version of American healthcare, it’s the role of the primary care doctor, or PCP, to guide this patient.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Patients whose blood pressure stays high despite multiple medications may benefit from asking their doctor about screening for hypercortisolism.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

“If I know Daisy,” I said, “I won’t have to ask her to doctor my pony’s leg. She’ll put on that Red Cross uniform and take over. She always does.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls