How to Use physician in a Sentence

physician

noun
  • But the region is also in dire need of more physicians.
    Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 10 May 2023
  • But because the 41-year-old physician has the disease herself.
    David Oliver, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Lester Lambert, 36, moved here from Virginia a few months ago for his job as a Navy physician.
    Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Dec. 2023
  • But, those physicians are advised by the case managers, who are held to the 1 percent target.
    Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Mount Sinai’s physicians were slated to be out of network starting March 22.
    Jemima Denham, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2024
  • There may be times when patients and physicians want to be able to affect blood pressure daily.
    Rachel Murphy, Verywell Health, 8 Aug. 2023
  • And the nation has some of the lowest rates of practicing physicians and hospital beds among its peers, the fund reports.
    Erin Prater, Fortune Well, 20 June 2023
  • If that’s not an option for you, your primary care physician should be your next point of contact.
    Korin Miller, SELF, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Rates of physician suicide, partly fueled by burnout, have been a concern for decades.
    Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 24 Oct. 2023
  • But the staff has a had some help from an American physician who is no stranger to answering the call during wartime trauma.
    Marcus Moore, ABC News, 15 June 2023
  • And many of the sites that confuse people are posted by major hospitals and physicians’ groups.
    Mitch Albom, Detroit Free Press, 7 Jan. 2024
  • The center is staffed by nurses, pharmacists, and physicians.
    Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Following Thursday's approval, the CMS said in a release that the registry was open for physicians to access.
    Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 6 July 2023
  • Daniela Melchior, who takes the Kelly Lynch role (the local physician who falls for Dalton), amps up the tough-nut romanticism.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 9 Mar. 2024
  • Similar feelings are behind the aging of the nation’s physician corps.
    Marc Fisher, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2023
  • The former White House physician has no Texas medical license.
    Todd J. Gillman, Dallas News, 7 Sep. 2023
  • This brings the total number of plaintiffs in the suit to 22, of which 20 are women impacted by the bans and two are physicians suing on behalf of themselves and their patients.
    Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Defense attorney Dana Grimes said Serna had been under the care of physicians other than her client.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2024
  • The huge demand that ensued led to the recent shortages of Wegovy, forcing many physicians to look for other options.
    Wesley Dudgeon, The Conversation, 1 June 2023
  • Those who wish to address their smoking, drinking and other use of substances should consult their physicians.
    Katia Hetter, CNN, 2 Feb. 2024
  • In response, a physician sent me a note, assuring me that Lyme disease does not exist in Kentucky.
    Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 8 June 2023
  • It was disclosed that both physicians are consultants to weight loss drug companies.
    Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Mar. 2024
  • For comparison, 36% of lawyers are women and 41% of physicians and surgeons are women.
    Lauren Matchison, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Four Seasons Resort Maui Going to a physician’s office and getting lab work is probably not at the top of your list of things to do while on vacation.
    Leila Najafi, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2023
  • Prior to her interest in sports ownership, Miriam was a physician with strong philanthropic ties to the GOP.
    Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Experts worry these systems could cause real-world harm as more physicians use chatbots to help with daily tasks.
    Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Many states require a supervising physician to oversee the business, but they’re not always required to be on-site, Dr. Shafer says.
    Audrey Noble, SELF, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Stays can range from four days to three weeks and are administered in a state-of-the-art facility under the care of a team of physicians and alternative healers.
    Mary Holland, Robb Report, 27 Aug. 2023
  • Her father, Benton Cason de la Houssaye Jr., was a physician.
    Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Even with weight loss and exercise, your physician may advise medications to keep your cholesterol in check.
    Katherine Hobson, Time, 19 June 2023

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