: a person who is skilled in the science of medicine : a doctor
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Under the agreements made with individual countries, the Cuban government often gets paid a hefty sum for each medical practitioner but the doctors themselves see only a small percentage of that money.—Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 24 Mar. 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.—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026 Pain is often the first indicator of a problem and the first symptom to be treated by a medical practitioner.—Hany Demian, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 And Marcus Wheatland, known as the doctor of the swells, was a medical practitioner and a pioneer of X-rays as a diagnostic tool.—Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 8 July 2025 Nonetheless, the significance of the results means that patients with psoriasis of the scalp and body might want to consult their treating medical practitioner to discuss an off-label prescription for roflumilast foam.—Paul McClure 07, New Atlas, 7 May 2025 Artifacts found within the tomb reveal the tools and methods used by this early medical practitioner.—Stories By Real-Time News Team, With Ai Summarization, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2025 Denmark is often rated highly amongst the best countries to live, with good access to quality schools and healthcare; the average Dane will see a medical practitioner 11 times a year.—Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 Each individual's circumstances are different and should be discussed with a medical practitioner.—Angela Law, refinery29.com, 3 July 2024