Collocations for "physician"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "physician" in context.
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physician
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a physician's report
- by the physician's order
- a physician to [evaluate, determine, provide, make]
- the head physician
- the physician in charge
- see a physician for [further info, advice, a diagnosis]
- you need to see a physician!
- you need a physician!
- sent to the physician for [a checkup, an examination]
- saw a physician about (acute) [leg, back] pain
- go to the [family, team, specialist] physician
- is my physician of choice
- my family's physician
- a physician or healthcare professional
- [in school to be, working as] a physician's assistant
- [explained, prescribed] by the physician
- the physician will [review, explain, determine, provide]
- the attending physician
- is a [primary care, family practice] physician
- is a licensed physician
- the physician specializes in [lumbago, growth disorders]
- physician services
- physician services
'physician' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):