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Family medicine
Family medicine is a medical speciality and branch of medicine which deals with comprehensive health care to patients regardless of their age or sex, particular emphasis on the whole family it is a speciality in breath that integrates the biological, clinical and behavioral sciences. The scope encompasses all ages , both sexes, each organ system and every disease entity.
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What's family medicine? What they do?What is d future n scope in it? Pls reply fast.Is family medicine is good branche? Waiting for quick reply.
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Any superspecialisation can be done after family medicine?Scope of family medicine!
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Can doctors in a family medicine practice do surgery?
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Family medicine what causes cysts in the liver and in the thyroid?
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What is the difference between family medicine, internal medicine and general practice. ?
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Pls help me which is best branch pulmonary medicine n family medicine? I have to opt one please help me fast
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Is family medicine n preventive medicine r same? I think family medicine in us is parallel branch of preventive n social medicine in india. It's true?
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Does family medicine who specializes in ob want to see seniors?
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Can a family medicine doctor get certified in adolescent medicine?
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What is the difference between family medicine, internal medicine and general practice residency ?
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What is the difference between speed of getting in to see family medicine, internal medicine and general practice?
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I am planning to change my general physician. While searching i notice two types: 'family medicine' and 'family practice'. What is the difference?
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When should I choose a family medicine over an internal medicine doctor?
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If I take my mom to family medicine clinic, can she pick up a childs germs?
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How many years after residency does family medicine doctor get board certified?
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What are the differences between primary care doctors like family medicine, internal medicine and general practice. ?
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For primary care purposes if a patient has multiple chronic metabolic diseases should he see a family medicine dr. Or internal medicine dr. Whos more?
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How would my pcp (family medicine) treat anxiety and/or ptsd
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Can a family medicine doctor get certified in sports medicine?
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For my kids can I go to a family medicine doctor or better to see a pediatrician?
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What kind of doctor should I find to be my pcp? Family medicine? Internal medicine?
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I'm in small town with a torn muscle. Between family medicine and general surgery. Which should I choose?
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Do you know any family medicine or general practice or imternist docs in greater atlanta area who an can do a rigid or flex sigmoidoscopy in office?
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There are a number of doctors out there so which is the most complete doctor to have? Internal medicine, family medicine etc.. What is the best doctor to have as a pcp? How do you determine which doctor is best for you?
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Can a doctor specialize in family medicine and then do a fellowship in infectious diseases?
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Turning 18 will I have to move from a pediatrician & ped cardiologist & endocrinologist to a family medicine & adult sub specialty?
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