family doctor

Example Sentences

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Just before Christmas last year, 77-year-old Nancy Hammer visited her family doctor seeking help for her worsening back pain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

Timmons says she started her concierge practice in 2022 after burning out as a traditional family doctor.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

Before World War Two, most babies in the UK were born at home, or in nursing homes, attended by midwives and the family doctor.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025

“The thought that I am a failure as a mother, as a physician and as a human is never far away,” said Daisy, who works as a family doctor.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025

Dr. Viftas laughed, and briefly I saw the family doctor inside this toughened revolutionary.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez