consulting physician

collocation in English

meaningsofconsultingandphysician

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consulting
adjective[before noun]
uk
/kənˈsʌl.tɪŋ/us
/kənˈsʌl.t̬ɪŋ/
giving advice on a ...
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physician
noun[C]
uk
/fɪˈzɪʃ.ən/us
/fɪˈzɪʃ.ən/
a medical doctor, especially one who has general skill and is not ...
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(Definition ofconsultingandphysicianfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofconsulting physician

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Theconsultingphysician, however, will only weigh the factual medical information to come to a judgment.
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I do not know how one would apportion the charge for a line which was used collectively by the localconsultingphysicianand the local reporter.
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I shall conclude by reading very short extracts from the ends of letters received from two friends of mine, one a surgeon and the other aconsultingphysician.
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My second comment is that it is easier to replace a member of the domestic staff than it is to replace aconsultingphysicianor surgeon.
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He was raised to full physician in 1855 and was madeconsultingphysicianin 1875.
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His career progressed through house surgeon, assistant physician (1866), physician (1875) and finallyconsultingphysician(1904).
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After stepping down from the chair position in 1934, she served as aconsultingphysicianand surgeon.
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He resigned it in 1861, when he was appointedconsultingphysicianand one of the vice-presidents.
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He retained his connection with that institution until his death, first as full physician (1855), and subsequently asconsultingphysician(1875).
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He later became visiting andconsultingphysicianto other hospitals in the city.
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This assurance cannot be met by the attending and consulting physicians because of a lack of communication with the incompetent patient.
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He retired in 1912 asconsultingphysician.
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There are over 200 active and consulting physicians on staff representing over 40 medical specialties.
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With close to 200 physicians on the active medical staff and an additional 100 courtesy or consulting physicians, patients receive care in multiple specialties.
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