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

The health non-profit supports research to develop new treatments for the benefit of physicians and other healthcare professionals and their patients. — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2026

First-Time Patients Are Getting Younger The census asked physicians for the average age of their patients at their first surgery. — William Jones, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026

The Star searched Kansas’ online district court database for other instances of hospitals, clinics, private practices and individual physicians who sent patients to collections in the last 30 years. — Kansas City Star, 11 Oct. 2026

Emergency physicians are constantly weighing probability, risk, and the consequences of waiting. — Dara Kass, Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2026

Senior professionals, an employee group that includes senior administrative analysts, information technology professionals, coaches and student health physicians, has more than doubled in that time. — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2026

Experts disagree over how soon AI may be able to take over decision-making from physicians. — ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026

Nurses are now also allowed to order testing in addition to physicians. — Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026

The law includes an exception for when a pregnant person’s life is in danger, but physicians and lawyers have said the language is vague and could be interpreted differently by different doctors and hospitals. — Ciara McCarthy 5, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Oct. 2026