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family practitioner

NOUN
family doctor
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“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

Cosgrove, the Bakersfield family practitioner, hit all three points during his successful bid for reinstatement in 2016.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2021

But my dentist, an old school family practitioner, is a not a knee-jerk peddler of expensive and lengthy treatments.

From Salon • Sep. 15, 2019

He was the oldest of three boys born to a family practitioner and nurse.

From Washington Post • Oct. 26, 2018

It would appear, I was observing, that the system of our patient has sustained a shock, from which it can only hope to rally by a great and strong—' 'And vigorous,' murmured the family practitioner.

From Dombey and Son by Dickens, Charles