Health & Medical

Doctor

Also known as: physician, medical practitioner

Individual medical practitioner — use a specialty category if one fits better.

Best for

Independent physicians without a more specific specialty.

Availability

Available globally on Google Business Profile.

Attributes typically unlocked

  • Appointments recommended
  • Telemedicine

Often confused with

Free to cite with a link back.

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