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What is the difference between family medicine doctors and family practice?
No difference at least in the United States. Some doctors might be called "general practitioners" and those are different, but family medicine and family practice are the same thing.
Can a doctor with a classification of DO practice family medicine?
Yes. My family practice physician is a DO. She graduated from a DO school and then went on to family practice residency. Yes, Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) can choose to specialize in any medical specialty including family medicine.
Can a psychologist become a psychiatrist?
A psychiatrist is a specialist in psychiatry - the study of the mind and behaviors. They are not family doctors (known as Family medicine specialists). If the psychiatrist were to complete residency training in Family medicine, then he could be a family doctor.
What are different fields of medicine?
There are many different fields of medicine that include specialized areas such as emergency medicine, family and general medicine, and research. Other medical fields include surgery, internal medicine, and pharmacology.
What doctors treat parasite infections?
Most doctors can treat parasite infections, but the ones who see more parasitic infections than others would probably be (in no particular order) family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, infectious disease, and tropical medicine.
What kind of doctors treat osteoporosis?
Many different types of doctors treat osteoporosis including; family practitioners, internal medicine specialists, gynecologists, and gerentologists.
What is the collective noun for group of doctors?
The collective nouns for doctors area dose of doctorsa doctrine of doctorsa scope of doctorsa field of doctorsIn everyday terms, doctors are generally grouped with "College" (the College of Physicians and Surgeons), an "Association" (the Association of Family Doctors), or when they work in the same office or clinic together, a "group" or a "practice".
Is family medicine the same as family physician?
yes family medicine the same
How much family doctors are paid?
family doctors are paid at about 150-175k a year
Should a healthy woman choose a family doctor or an internal medical doctor?
Both family doctors and internal medicine doctors would be appropriate, so if there is any particular doctor that you've heard is good, then you should choose them. If you have children you might want to consider a family doc for you and the kids, but otherwise it shouldn't make much of a difference.
When was Annals of Family Medicine created?
Annals of Family Medicine was created in 2003.
What are the release dates for The Doctors - 2008 Ask Our Doctors Family Edition?
The Doctors - 2008 Ask Our Doctors Family Edition was released on: USA: 19 March 2009
