Synonyms of physicians

physicians

noun

plural of physician

as in doctors

a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders

you should always consult a physician if you develop a high fever

Synonyms & Similar Words

• doctors
• medics
• nurses
• docs
• specialists
• surgeons
• medicos
• paramedics
• clinicians
• sawbones
• pediatricians
• obstetricians
• radiologists
• internists
• neurologists
• gynecologists
• ophthalmologists
• anesthesiologists
• pathologists
• dermatologists
• urologists
• podiatrists
• residents
• physiatrists
• orthopedists
• family physicians
• hospitalists
• family practitioners
• croakers
• family doctors
• nurse-practitioners
• attendings
• ob-gyns
• plastic surgeons
• general practitioners
• EMTs
• physiotherapists
• physical therapists
• interns
• aidmen

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonphysicians
• nondoctors

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of physicians

Nationally, emergency medicine physicians are doing so by advocating for improved helmeting and educating parents of the risks involved with e-scooters. — Narmeen Khan, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026

Because of these limitations, physicians usually consider waist circumference, body composition, fitness, blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol levels alongside BMI. — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2026

Military commanders, engineers, physicians, merchants, and administrators from conquered peoples could enter imperial service, demonstrating a level of social mobility uncommon in contemporary states. — Ethan Teekah, Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Aug. 2026

The study’s findings also highlight the need for physicians to be alert to early signs of disease and consider blood pressure treatment, even in younger people, according to Freeman. — Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026

Seeing physicians in-network saves money but finding those physicians can be challenging. — Diane Omdahl, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

The 2025 study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, found that Idaho experienced a net loss of 94 out of 264 OB-GYN physicians between August 2022 and December 2024. — Laura Guido, Idaho Statesman, 12 Aug. 2026

In my research, physicians have expressed worry that this shift threatens patient safety or undermines traditional medical practice. — Jennifer Karlin, STAT, 11 Aug. 2026

As Eli Lilly has built more awareness with physicians, Ricks said adoption has increased. — Zev Fima, CNBC, 5 Aug. 2026