Doctor of Medicine
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British pronunciation/dˈɒktəɹ ɒv mˈɛdsən/
American pronunciation/dˈɑːktɚɹ ʌv mˈɛdəsən/
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Definition & Meaning of "Doctor of Medicine"

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a medical degree awarded to individuals who have completed training in medical school and are qualified to practice medicine

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What is a "Doctor of Medicine"?

A Doctor of Medicine (MD) is a professional doctoral degree for individuals pursuing careers as physicians. The program focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases, with coursework in medical science, patient care, and clinical training. Graduates of the Doctor of Medicine program are qualified to practice medicine in various specialties, provide patient care, and conduct medical research.

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After completing medical school and residency, she earned her Doctor of Medicine degree.
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