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family doctor

NOUN
general practitioner
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Josette Palmer, a family doctor in Turnersville, N.J., who frequently sees Medicaid patients, said the low payments “get frustrating.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

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

So they decided to consult Dr. Henry Holland, in London, who had attended Annie’s birth and had become their family doctor since Charles’s father died.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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