communitydoctor
nounUK /kəˈmjuːnəti ˈdɒktə/
US /kəˈmjuːnəti ˈdɑːktər/
A community doctor is a doctor who takes care of people in a neighborhood.
The community doctor gave free checkups at the local clinic.
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2. A doctor who focuses on the health of a whole group of people rather than just one person.
The community doctor organized a vaccination day for the whole town.
3. A doctor who visits homes and schools to help people stay healthy.
Our community doctor came to school to teach us about washing hands.
4. A doctor paid by the government or a charity to help people who cannot afford care.
The community doctor treated families who had no money for the hospital.