family physician

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There was Kent Brantly, 27, a family physician who, owing to the grueling hours and oppressive African heat, had lost 30 pounds even before he succumbed to hemorrhagic fevers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

"They've completely changed their snowbird plans," the semi-retired family physician said.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025

Adding a kiosk as another pharmacy option can also be confusing, especially for elderly patients, said Mike Sevilla, a family physician in Salem, Ohio.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 15, 2025

“That’s what produces that heat or burning sensation,” explained Dr. Alexa Mieses Malchuk, a family physician based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2025

An Austrian, the son of Sigmund Freud’s family physician, he had been, at age seven, the youngest student ever admitted to the Vienna Conservatory.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown