Synonyms of general practitioner

general practitioner

noun

1

as in generalist

Synonyms & Similar Words

• generalist
• putterer
• jack-of-all-trades
• layman
• potterer
• all-rounder
• hobbyist
• nonexpert
• dabbler
• tinkerer
• nonprofessional
• fan
• amateur
• enthusiast
• devotee
• dilettante
• aficionado
• afficionado
• buff

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• authority
• expert
• specialist
• professional
• pro

2

as in family practitioner

Synonyms & Similar Words

• family practitioner
• family physician
• family doctor
• pediatrist
• doctor
• physician
• doc
• gynecologist
• pathologist
• plastic surgeon
• attending
• medic
• pediatrician
• medico
• neurologist
• radiologist
• ophthalmologist
• clinician
• urologist
• obstetrician
• podiatrist
• internist
• dermatologist
• anesthesiologist
• specialist
• physiatrist
• surgeon
• orthopedist
• interne
• sawbones
• resident
• hospitalist
• croaker
• nurse
• nurse-practitioner
• physical therapist
• ob-gyn
• aidman
• paramedical
• EMT
• paramedic
• intern
• physiotherapist

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonphysician
• nondoctor

Examples of general practitioner in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Mikey is like a tragic Gen X doc who never finished residency and wound up working as a general practitioner in the family medical practice. —Abraham Nussbaum, STAT, 6 Aug. 2024

Her general practitioner encouraged her to visit an endocrinologist after experiencing symptoms such as a racing heart rate, weight loss, fatigue and tremors. —Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Aug. 2024

In England, the National Health Service said the outage was causing issues with its patient record systems at general practitioner offices. —Alyssa Fowers, Washington Post, 19 July 2024

Under the new regulations, Australians must also have a prescription from their general practitioner to purchase a device. —Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 1 July 2024