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family doctor

NOUN
general practitioner
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We’re a long way from Norman Rockwell’s Saturday Evening Post portraits of doting parents taking their rosy-cheeked children to the avuncular family doctor for back-to-school checkups.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Timmons says she started her concierge practice in 2022 after burning out as a traditional family doctor.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

The family doctor put her mind at ease.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025

Before World War Two, most babies in the UK were born at home, or in nursing homes, attended by midwives and the family doctor.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025

The family doctor had advised her to spend more time out of the house.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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