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as in generalist
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as in family practitioner
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Recent Examples of general practitioner
Even then, those symptoms are often misdiagnosed as being caused by respiratory ailments – this can happen even when a general practitioner listens to the patient's heart with a conventional single-sensor stethoscope.
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New Atlas, 15 Apr. 2025
So far, computer models indicate that the algorithm should outperform general practitioners at accurately diagnosing VHD.
University of Cambridge
The device has already been tested on 40 healthy test subjects of various body sizes, half of them male and half of them female.
—New Atlas, 15 Apr. 2025
Our island had only one general practitioner who wasn't a specialist.
—Edward Taguba, Health, 31 Mar. 2025
Top consultants who solve one specific problem for one specific audience can charge 5-10x what general practitioners do.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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New Atlas, 15 Apr. 2025
So far, computer models indicate that the algorithm should outperform general practitioners at accurately diagnosing VHD.
University of Cambridge
The device has already been tested on 40 healthy test subjects of various body sizes, half of them male and half of them female.
—New Atlas, 15 Apr. 2025
Our island had only one general practitioner who wasn't a specialist.
—Edward Taguba, Health, 31 Mar. 2025
Top consultants who solve one specific problem for one specific audience can charge 5-10x what general practitioners do.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for general practitioner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for general practitioner
Noun
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Teams that look too homogeneous (e.g., all engineers or all generalists) raise concerns.—
Abdo Riani,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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The Ambush Bass are ambush predators and predatory generalists (read: what do bass eat).—
Kristine Fischer,
Outdoor Life,
25 June 2025
Noun
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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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The company will sell directly to potential customers, alongside clinicians and family practitioners.—
Erin Brodwin,
Axios,
24 Mar. 2025
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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
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Ghost poops could also be a sign of strong gut muscles that help ensure proper stool formation, complete evacuation, and strong and coordinated contractions, Mike Sevilla, MD, a family physician at Salem Family Care, told Health.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
2 June 2025
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Baldwin’s line-drive stroke from both sides of the plate increases his value as a jack-of-all-trades sort.—
Chuck Murr,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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This jack-of-all-trades approach, at a starting price of only $2,368, resulted in 420,000 examples being sold the first year.—
Viju Mathew,
Robb Report,
23 June 2025
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Hamdan was listed as a family doctor with links to the Cleveland Clinic, which told Newsweek that he had been previously employed by an affiliated hospital.—
Dan Gooding
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
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For instance, in one of my company's developments in southern Ontario, a medical center opened and now houses seven general family doctors and surgeons.—
John Krpan,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
Noun
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The immaculate print appeared to this layman’s eye to look about as sharp as contemporary digital Imax, but with the celluloid origins and print adding additional richness.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
30 Apr. 2025
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The Papal Gentlemen—laymen who attend to the Pope’s private needs and aid in his displays of hospitality and diplomacy—acted as pallbearers in black suits, carrying the unadorned wooden casket that held Francis’s body.—
Vinson Cunningham,
New Yorker,
27 Apr. 2025
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Industry surveys show that only about half of men experiencing ED speak to a doctor, and even fewer discuss it with their partners.—
Ximena Araya-Fischel,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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More proof of that point: Data show women are more likely than men to show up solo to doctor’s appointments for sleep apnea than with their bed partner.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
25 June 2025
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Thousands of foreign medical residents fill gaps in U.S. hospitals The U.S. is projected to face a physician shortage in the next 11 years, per the Assn.—
Adithi Ramakrishnan,
Los Angeles Times,
4 July 2025
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Perhaps more important is what many physicians do with the results.—
Bryant Stamford,
The Courier-Journal,
3 July 2025
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“General practitioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/general%20practitioner. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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