as in family doctor
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Recent Examples of family physician
Jeong has been married to family physician Tran Ho since 2004.
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John Russell, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
These are the individuals Dr. Shaina Shetty, a family physician with the Community Health and Social Services (CHASS) Center, and a team, including a housing specialist, visit.
—Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 14 Aug. 2024
This pollution is often worse during the same times of year when wildfire smoke reaches Wisconsin, said Dr. Beth White, a family physician in Viroqua, a city of 4,500 people in rural western Wisconsin.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2024
What is breathwork? Dr. Sheila Patel, a family physician and chief medical officer of Chopra, defines breathwork as the conscious control of the breath.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg, TIME, 31 July 2024
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John Russell, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
These are the individuals Dr. Shaina Shetty, a family physician with the Community Health and Social Services (CHASS) Center, and a team, including a housing specialist, visit.
—Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 14 Aug. 2024
This pollution is often worse during the same times of year when wildfire smoke reaches Wisconsin, said Dr. Beth White, a family physician in Viroqua, a city of 4,500 people in rural western Wisconsin.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2024
What is breathwork? Dr. Sheila Patel, a family physician and chief medical officer of Chopra, defines breathwork as the conscious control of the breath.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg, TIME, 31 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for family physician
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The family doctor In the Oregon community where Nicole Snow grew up, Dr. David Farley was always there.Meena Duerson, CNN, 15 Sep. 2024
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Like a trusted family doctor, perhaps nothing is more familiar than the medical drama.EW.com, EW.com, 5 Sep. 2024
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Robert Jeffrey Zimmer was born on Nov. 5, 1947, in New York City to Dr. Max Zimmer, a family practitioner in the West Village of Manhattan, and Harriet (Brokaw) Mr. Zimmer, who managed her husband’s medical office.Sam Roberts, BostonGlobe.com, 25 May 2023
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Robert Jeffrey Zimmer was born on Nov. 5, 1947, in Manhattan to Dr. Max Zimmer, a family practitioner in the West Village, and Harriet (Brokaw) Zimmer, who managed her husband’s medical office.Sam Roberts, New York Times, 24 May 2023
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The problem is particularly troublesome in areas of the country without doctors, nurses, midwives or medical centers specializing in maternity care.Erika Edwards, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Depending on the severity of the symptoms, your primary care doctor can refer you to a gastroenterologist or a colorectal surgeon for a closer look.CNN.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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There is one primary care physician for every 5,080 residents in Williamsburg County.Kff Health News, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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The nurse tells her to stop wasting her time and go to an actual physician before her symptoms worsen or other ailments occur from overcompensating.Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Family physician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/family%20physician. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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