family doctor
Example Sentences
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Professor Victoria Tzortziou Brown, chair of the Royal College of GPs, said there's a "difficult balance" for family doctors to strike when patients expect a diagnosis for mental health problems, but don't meet the criteria.
From BBC
But when the headaches didn’t stop, we went to see our family doctor, Dr. Scott.
From Literature
In a concierge practice, physicians can act more like the family doctors of old—finding specialists, following up with other physicians, even seeing a patient in the hospital and advocating for them.
From Barron's
Dr. Jennifer Hamilton, a family doctor in Philadelphia, has relied for years on the CDC’s guidance.
Jess had contact with six different doctors at her GP surgery and three face-to-face consultations with a family doctor, but no referral to a specialist was made.
From BBC
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