How to Use family physician in a Sentence

family physician

noun

• And always keep your family physician in the loop.
  — Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
• Davis encourages patients to view their family physician as a partner in maintaining good health.
  — NBC news, 1 Apr. 2026
• More than a third of counties in the United States do not have an ob/gyn, a family physician or a certified nurse-midwife.
  — Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 17 Nov. 2025
• The statement describes her as a family physician and health officer for Wilson County and Fredonia.
  — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2026
• In one survey, direct primary care practices grew from 3% to 9% of family physicians between 2022 and 2023.
  — Clarissa Windham-Bradstock, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
• The Korean switch-on diet was created by Park Yong-Woo, an obesity medicine researcher and family physician in Korea.
  — Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 29 June 2026
• The editor of the local newspaper, the reporter people are familiar with, the family physician who has taken care of you and your siblings—these figures have credibility in a way that large national institutions do not.
  — David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
• The country is experiencing a significant shortage of doctors in primary care, leaving millions without a family physician and contributing to longer emergency room waits and poorer health outcomes.
  — Ahmad Mukhtar, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
• Michael Zimmerman, a family physician at Temescal Creek Medicine, a small clinic in Oakland, applauded the insurers decision.
  — Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
• Health care workers are facing burnout, safety concerns and resources being pulled away from primary care clinics, said Christopher Antolak, a family physician with Allina and a member of the union bargaining team.
  — Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 5 Nov. 2025
• Mara Gordon is a family physician in Camden, New Jersey, and NPR's Real Talk With A Doc columnist.
  — Mara Gordon, NPR, 4 May 2026
• Parmar is a family physician who opened the practice—officially named Ardas Family Medicine, but now better known by its location inside Mango House—in 2012.
  — Helen Ouyang, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2025
• Advertisement If families come in with questions about whether their child should get the COVID-19 shot, pharmacists will probably refer them back to their pediatrician or family physician.
  — Alice Park, Time, 21 Aug. 2025
• Many health care jobs require years of higher education but result in high pay, with family physicians typically making more than $240,000 a year and registered nurses typically taking in about $94,000 a year.
  — Phillip Reese, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
• Students who spend three years in medical school instead of four have lower debt and get to a higher salary sooner, said Caroline Roberts, a family physician and director of rural education at the University of North Carolina’s School of Medicine.
  — Tribune News Service, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
• Students who spend three years in medical school instead of four have lower debt and get to a higher salary sooner, said Caroline Roberts, a family physician and director of rural education at the University of North Carolina’s School of Medicine.
  — Kff Health News, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025
• Shawn Griffin, a former family physician who moved into chief medical information officer and related leadership roles in hospital systems before becoming CEO of the accreditation agency URAC, affirmed the nature of shortages.
  — Aman Kidwai, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
• How to Decide What's Right for Your Family Most adolescents who are interested in a piercing want them as a form of self-expression and to show their individuality, says Beth Oller, MD, a family physician with Rooks County Health Center.
  — Sherri Gordon, Parents, 11 Sep. 2025