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family doctor

NOUN
general practitioner
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“You sound crazy, so you keep it to yourself. My family doctor started treating me for PTSD. The grief happens so fast once you realize you were scammed.”

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026

Just before Christmas last year, 77-year-old Nancy Hammer visited her family doctor seeking help for her worsening back pain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 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

The family doctor, after he had examined Cathy, could find no evidence that she had been mistreated.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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