From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfamily doctorˌfamily ˈdoctor noun [countable] MDOCTORa doctor trained to treat the general health problems of people of all ages SYN GP
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family doctor• Lily had suggested to Muriel that they buy a wheelchair and take Rory out, and the family doctor had been enthusiastic.• The system of paying the family doctor retained the pre-1948 idea of a payment per patient registered with that doctor.• The jury retired to consider its verdict in the trial of Harold Shipman, the family doctor accused of killing 15 patients.• The family doctor was a name on a card rather than a face to be recognised in the street.• Do not attempt any diet without consulting your family doctor or specialist. 