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family practitioner

NOUN
family doctor
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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

At the moral center of “Dopesick” is Dr. Samuel Finnix, a family practitioner in the fictional Appalachian town of Finch Creek, Va., played by Michael Keaton.

From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2021

Now, for certain reasons, and among them, because I am a family practitioner, we all agreed that I should pay her the first visit.

From Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth




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