as in family doctor
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Recent Examples of family physician
Parents with young children should do this with their family’s pediatrician, and adults should also be sure to speak with their family physician or internist as well.
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Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 9 July 2025
Brown, the founder and executive director, is utilizing her ten years of experience as a family physician to focus on addressing and informing Black women in the Charlotte area.
—Lauren-Kennedy Brown, Charlotte Observer, 27 June 2025
Here’s what colorectal surgeons, gastroenterologists, and family physicians have to say.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 2 June 2025
There is a family physician at a medical clinic in the same area named Dr. Alsewaidi, but Newsweek cannot confirm if this is the same individual, as the doctor did not respond to a request for comment.
—Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
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Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 9 July 2025
Brown, the founder and executive director, is utilizing her ten years of experience as a family physician to focus on addressing and informing Black women in the Charlotte area.
—Lauren-Kennedy Brown, Charlotte Observer, 27 June 2025
Here’s what colorectal surgeons, gastroenterologists, and family physicians have to say.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 2 June 2025
There is a family physician at a medical clinic in the same area named Dr. Alsewaidi, but Newsweek cannot confirm if this is the same individual, as the doctor did not respond to a request for comment.
—Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for family physician
Noun
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My family doctor in Iowa, during my first major depressive episode in America, asked if I had ever been treated for depression.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Sep. 2025
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Their son is a North Carolina social entrepreneur and Duke faculty member, while their daughter, Katherine, works as a family doctor at the Boston Medical Center.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
12 July 2025
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And so should a family practitioner who went to osteopathic school.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
11 July 2025
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The company will sell directly to potential customers, alongside clinicians and family practitioners.—
Erin Brodwin,
Axios,
24 Mar. 2025
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Julia Norem, now a doctor in the Fayetteville area, lost her father Walt Norem in that plane crash.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Sep. 2025
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Sutton-Schulman got L settled in, met with his doctors and, for the first time in months, felt some hope.—
Duaa Eldeib,
ProPublica,
10 Sep. 2025
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Cassidy, a longtime physician, questioned Kennedy.—
Alexandra Hutzler,
ABC News,
5 Sep. 2025
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That’s how three American physicians described the Gaza Strip after spending several weeks treating the sick and wounded there last month.—
Brendan Rascius,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Family physician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/family%20physician. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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