physicians

plural of physician

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of physicians In 1998, the Portuguese government appointed a multidisciplinary commission of experts, including physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, legal experts and researchers, to rethink the country’s drug policy. Karyn Sporer, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2026 Partners might include physicians, specialists, therapists, hospitals or relevant community organizations. Ajay Prasad, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026 Organized medicine also fought efforts to restrain what Medicare paid physicians. John Lanchester, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026 Tens of thousands of physicians gathered in movie theaters to hear the broadcast. Adam Zimmerman, STAT, 11 Sep. 2026 Money raised goes toward buying new technology, building new facilities, hiring expert staff and physicians and developing new ways to treat illness and disease. Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026 This ongoing assessment helps physicians monitor treatment response and identify potential adverse effects long after the first prescription is written. Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026 Though not uncommon in young adults, particularly students, erythema ab igne from laptop use may not be something many physicians tend to consider in diagnosing children. Mike McRae 09, New Atlas, 9 Sep. 2026 Before that, parents, physicians and public health experts traveled to Panama City Beach for a Department of Health workshop in December. Kas Miller, Sun Sentinel, 7 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for physicians
doctors
Noun
  • While many doctors urge their player patients to wait until their inflammation goes down before having surgery, Mahomes said his doctors urged him to get the surgery before the inflammation took root.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Waystar’s software is used by hospitals and doctors to manage payments.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026

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“Physicians.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/physicians. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.

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