family practitioner
Example Sentences
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I don't regret ditching my family practitioner, but now I don't have a GP and am struggling to find someone who accepts new patients.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2023
“There was nothing you could do,” said John Preddy, a family practitioner, who delivered two of these dead children and cared for them all their short lives, their scraped knees and runny noses.
From Seattle Times ● May 30, 2022
Dr. Christina Hillson, medical director and family practitioner at the Lynwood clinic, said that when medical assistants were especially scarce, the clinic stopped drawing blood for lab work from patients.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2022
Dr. John Ray, a family practitioner who works shifts at the hospital, said the hospital on one recent day got back-to-back calls about incoming coronavirus patients.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2020
It was just such a stick as the old-fashioned family practitioner used to carry—dignified, solid, and reassuring.
From The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
