medical practitioner

Example Sentences

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Many others suffered similar fates, according to a medical practitioner in Tehran and several protesters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

Claustro paid $38,670 of the $306,000 to Do knowing he, and not another medical practitioner, was providing the services, according to court documents.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026

Eventually, she consulted a functional-medicine doctor, an alternative medical practitioner focused on holistic health, who had her take various blood and urine-based tests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 1, 2025

Assisted dying generally refers to a person who is terminally ill receiving lethal drugs from a medical practitioner, which they administer themselves.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024

Later to become the treasurer-general of the ANC, Arthur was a scrupulous medical practitioner.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela