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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 BMA union says investing 15% in general practice would allow practices to employ more GPs and ensure one family doctor for 1,000 patients.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2025

“The thought that I am a failure as a mother, as a physician and as a human is never far away,” said Daisy, who works as a family doctor.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025

In the evening, Mother called Dr. Agar, our family doctor.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine




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