as in family doctor
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Recent Examples of family physician
Daphne Miller is a family physician and a clinical professor at UC San Francisco.
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Daphne Miller, Mercury News, 28 May 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
Here’s what colorectal surgeons, gastroenterologists, and family physicians have to say.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 2 June 2025
In our clinic, Casas helped nurse midwives and family physicians set up and facilitate groups for pregnant women.
—Daphne Miller, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
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Daphne Miller, Mercury News, 28 May 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
Here’s what colorectal surgeons, gastroenterologists, and family physicians have to say.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 2 June 2025
In our clinic, Casas helped nurse midwives and family physicians set up and facilitate groups for pregnant women.
—Daphne Miller, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for family physician
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Better health outcomes today, and a blueprint for a system where the future of family doctors isn’t just secure, but sustainable.—
John Samuels,
Forbes.com,
3 July 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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If a referral is needed, ask your regular healthcare provider, such as a family practitioner, primary care provider, or, in some cases, a gynecologist.—
Amber J. Tresca,
Verywell Health,
25 Nov. 2024
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After removing the orb interloper, doctors treated the man with corticosteroids—both oral and eye drop forms—to help with the inflammation.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
13 Aug. 2025
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Since the 2014 inspection, FDA records show, the agency has received thousands of reports from doctors and others noting concerns about the drugs that Sun makes at the Halol factory and at other plants.—
Megan Rose,
ProPublica,
12 Aug. 2025
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In fact, one study estimated that U.S. physician practices spend over $15 billion annually on quality reporting, much of it due to manual abstraction and fragmented systems.—
Zameer Rizvi,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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The accelerated curriculum will assist students in getting both degrees needed by addressing physician shortages while making medical education accessible.—
Christina Shaw,
FOXNews.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Family physician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/family%20physician. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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