Definition of Primary care physician

1. Noun. The physician who provides primary care. "The primary care physician acts as a gatekeeper to the medical system"

Generic synonyms: Doc, Doctor, Dr., Md, Medico, Physician

Lexicographical Neighbors of Primary Care Physician

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primally
primaquine
primaries
primarily
primariness
primary
primary(a)
primary alcohol
primary alcohols
primary amenorrhea
primary amine
primary amines
primary atypical pneumonia
primary care
primary care physician (current term)
primary cell
primary cell wall
primary censorship
primary cilia
primary cilium
primary coil
primary color
primary colors
primary colour
primary colours
primary data
primary dentition
primary dysmenorrhea
primary education

Literary usage of Primary care physician

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Medicare and Graduate Medical Education by James Baumgardner (1995)
"Although no clear-cut definition of "primary care" exists, characteristics that tend to be associated with the concept of a primary care physician include ..."

2. Somatization Disorder in the Medical Setting by G. Richard Smith, Jr., DIANE Publishing Company (1990)
"By contrast, it is usually in everyone's best interest for the primary care physician to make the appropriate diagnosis and embark on an effective long- ..."

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