{"id":11,"date":"2023-06-13T05:34:21","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T05:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.famedico.com\/?p=11"},"modified":"2023-06-13T05:34:21","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T05:34:21","slug":"family-physician-and-family-doctors-are-they-both-the-same","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.famedico.com\/?p=11","title":{"rendered":"Family Physician and Family Doctors .. Are they both the same??"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/famedicohealth\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"instagram.com\/famedicohealth\">The terms &#8220;family doctor&#8221; and &#8220;family physician&#8221; are often used interchangeably, but there are some differences between the two.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A family doctor typically refers to a medical doctor who provides primary care services to individuals of all ages within a family. They are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of illnesses and injuries, and can also provide preventive care such as vaccinations, screenings, and health education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, a family physician is a medical doctor who has completed a residency program in family medicine. They are trained to provide comprehensive, continuing care to patients of all ages, from infancy through adulthood, and may also provide obstetric care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While there is some overlap between the two, a family physician generally has a more specialized training and may be better equipped to manage complex medical issues or chronic conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The terms &#8220;family doctor&#8221; and &#8220;family physician&#8221; are often used interchangeably, but there are some differences between the two. A family doctor typically refers to a medical doctor who provides primary care services to individuals of all ages within a family. They are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of illnesses and injuries, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.famedico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.famedico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.famedico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.famedico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.famedico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.famedico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12,"href":"https:\/\/blog.famedico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.famedico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.famedico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.famedico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}