Primary doctor

primary care physician

n. Abbr. PCP

A physician, such as a family practitioner or internist who is chosen by an individual to provide continuous medical care, trained to treat a wide variety of health-related problems, and responsible for referral to specialists as needed.

primary care physician (PCP, P.C.P.)

Etymology: L, primus + ME, caru, sorrow; Gk, physikos, natural

a physician who usually is the first health professional to examine a patient and who recommends secondary care physicians, medical or surgical specialists with expertise in the patient's specific health problem, if further treatment is needed.

primary care physician,

n the first medical doctor a patient will seek for care. A specialist for general conditions.

primary care physician

A physician who provides care to a Pt at the time of first–non-emergent contact, which usually occurs on an outPt basis; PCPs include internists (formerly general practitioners), family practitioners, or emergency room physicians. See Family practice, General practitioner, Internist.

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family nurse practitioner
Gatekeeper
generalized anxiety disorder
healing community
Laceration Repair
Laxatives
low back pain
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low-cost physician
maxillofacial trauma
P.C.P
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With all that being said, a person experiencing a first time attack that is unable to get to their primary doctor should not hesitate to visit the ER.

What Is Causing My Panic Attacks? by Randy Beckett / Health care industry community

KAREN CHAMBERS, THE DIRECTOR OF PRODUCT DEVELopment for IMAN Cosmetics in New York City--and an ordained interfaith minister--had just finished her seminary thesis in Play 2009, when her primary doctor called to tell her that she had diabetes.

Managing diabetes: one professional learns that her diabetes ... by Lott, Annya M. / Black Enterprise

Your primary doctor who was the first doctor to suspect that you have this type of cancer is the first person you should ask to suggest the names of 2 -3 good mesothelioma doctors and the hospitals where they are currently practicing to you.

Mesothelioma Treatment Centers- How to Find the Best One for You by Bello Kamorudeen / Health, general community

primary care physician

primary care trust

primary caries

primary cataract

primary cause of death

primary cell

primary cell culture

primary coccidioidomycosis

primary colors

primary complex

primary constriction