Waiting times to see a doctor for speedy diagnosis and treatment have come down.
Naren James is the only primary-care doctor for two central-Kentucky clinics, 25 miles apart.
Millions, many with just mild or temporary depression, asked their family doctor for a prescription.
The family found a reason to get him to the doctor for a physical.
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The FDA approved the elimination of a third visit to the doctor for the nuclear imaging procedure.
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In 2000, for example, a Texan widow called Christie Littleton sued her late husband's doctor for malpractice.
He's seen a lot of knee injuries over the years as the team doctor for the NFL's Atlanta Falcons.
Mets OF Lucas Duda saw a doctor for an undisclosed medical condition Friday and declared himself ready to play.
The inquest heard that despite concerns raised by his parents, midwives did not involve a doctor for some time.
It doesn't measure as much as a full-scale EKG, and patients must email the recording to a doctor for analysis.
It is quite easy to work alongside another doctor for years without really knowing how good or bad they are.
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Their son Richard was at home when pins and needles took him to the family doctor for a check up.
For parents afraid to call the doctor for their children, because they cannot pay the bills, help is on the way.
Trust bosses said improvements were being made by introducing extra ward rounds and appointing a dedicated doctor for addressing mortality rates.
Apps like iTriage and the awesome ZocDoc, though, primarily exist to steer users to a particular doctor for in-person appointments.
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With the collapse of fixed exchange rates in the early 1970s, the IMF morphed into the doctor for governments in financial crisis.
The GP out of hours service will allow patients to be seen by the most appropriate doctor for an illness or injury.
But if it isn't, you may need to see a doctor for medication or electrical cardioversion, which will stabilize your heart beat.
His mother was given instructions to check with her doctor for the results of cultures taken during her stay, for a possible urinary-tract infection.
An estimated eight million people in the UK suffer from regular severe headaches - but most will not even trouble their doctor for help.
He was also barred from practicing as a sports doctor for four years, but under the Spanish legal system his jail term will be suspended.
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Yocum is the team doctor for the Los Angeles Angels, and a protege of Dr. Frank Jobe, who performed the original Tommy John surgery.
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China still has only one family doctor for every 22, 000 people.
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She advises consulting a good travel doctor for a list of recommended vaccines and medications (the International Society of Travel Medicine has a global directory online).
There is only one Angolan doctor in Kuito - in fact she is the only local doctor for the million people who live in Bie province.
After the physician-patient dialogue is completed, the patient may simply thank the doctor for the advice and take no steps whatsoever to deal with the issue.
And while some are of the view that a yearly visit to the doctor for a routine physical is essential, many of us do no such thing.
Cahill acknowledges that a smart patient could chisel down a bill without his help, but then you'd have to see a doctor for the migraine you'd get.
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But luckily, two weeks later, I had to go to the doctor for routine physical and there, the doctor felt the lump and suggested that I receive a biopsy.
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