MD‌

English translation: Medical Doctor

06:36 Jan 1, 2018
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / Medical Report
English term or phrase: MD‌
OP-Primary Care MD‌ Progress Notes.

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Muhammad Said
Egypt
Local time: 23:11
Selected answer:Medical Doctor
Explanation:
MD sounds for medical doctor. Sometimes used in corporate names or on documents in an ungrammatical way to just say "Doctor"
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United States
Local time: 14:11
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md‌
Medical Doctor


Explanation:
MD sounds for medical doctor. Sometimes used in corporate names or on documents in an ungrammatical way to just say "Doctor"

TranslationLabB
United States
Local time: 14:11
Native speaker of: English
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you. If we can rephrase it, could it be "the MD of Primary Care? I mean this phrase could be "the primary notes received from the MD of primary care?


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard
8 hrs

agree  jccantrell: In the USA, I would use 'primary care doctor'
12 hrs

agree  Oliver Simões
5 days

agree  acetran
14 days
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md‌
doctor


Explanation:
better "qualified doctor"- MD stands for the academic qualification - Doctor of Medicine

see

Doctor of Medicine - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Medicine

A Doctor of Medicine is a medical degree, the meaning of which varies between different jurisdictions. In some countries, the MD denotes a first professional graduate degree awarded upon initial graduation from medical school. In other countries, the MD denotes an academic research doctorate, higher doctorate, honorary ...

Shera Lyn Parpia
Italy
Local time: 22:11
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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