family doctors

plural of family doctor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for family doctors
Noun
  • Parents should always consult with their physicians for guidance, rather than relying on political debates to shape medical decisions.
    Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Roche Diagnostics said Monday that its Elecsys pTau181 test, developed in collaboration with Eli Lilly, could be used by primary care physicians to help identify patients who are unlikely to have Alzheimer’s disease, while those with a positive result would be recommended for further testing.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Other times, to better manage or alleviate dysfunction, doctors may add another medication to a patient’s current routine.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Naresh Gunaratnam, one of Smith's doctors, is a gastroenterologist and president of the Digestive Health Physician Association, which represents nearly 3,000 doctors specializing in digestive care.
    Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
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