Synonyms of doc

doc

noun

ˈdäk 

as in doctor

a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders

currently completing a residency as an emergency room doc

Synonyms & Similar Words

• doctor
• physician
• medic
• nurse
• medico
• specialist
• sawbones
• surgeon
• croaker
• paramedic
• internist
• pediatrician
• neurologist
• radiologist
• gynecologist
• urologist
• dermatologist
• pathologist
• orthopedist
• ophthalmologist
• obstetrician
• clinician
• podiatrist
• anesthesiologist
• physiatrist
• family physician
• family doctor
• family practitioner
• hospitalist
• attending
• nurse-practitioner
• resident
• ob-gyn
• plastic surgeon
• general practitioner
• EMT
• physical therapist
• intern
• physiotherapist
• aidman

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonphysician
• nondoctor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of doc

As true-crime docs and procedurals frequently remind us, female serial killers are far, far harder to find than their male counterparts, so this series is already starting from a road less traveled. — Will Harris, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Sep. 2026

Critical systems live in one person’s head instead of being documented, and it never gets prioritized because docs don’t hit deadlines. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026

Director Maiken Baird artfully weaves selections from that public record with home movies, lectures, and other docs to create an entirely archival feature, a kind of cinematic essay from Said in his own words. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2026

Diagrams drop straight into Word docs, PowerPoint decks, and Teams chats because Visio integrates natively with Microsoft 365. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2026