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Doctor
Doctor(s) may refer to:
- Doctor (title), a title of respect customarily accorded to those who have received a doctorate. It comes to English from Old French and is the agent form of the Latin verb ''docere'', "to teach".
- A registered physician|medical practitioner.
- Doctor of the Church, a title granted by the Roman Catholic Church to a small number of its saints.
- A Lambeth degree|Lambeth doctor: a ''Doctor of Divinity'' degree conferred by the Archbishop of Canterbury on Anglican clerics and a few Rabbis.
Academic title
- A person who holds a research doctorate (e.g. Doctor of Philosophy|Ph.D.) in an academic discipline.
Professional title
- Physician or surgery|Surgeon (MD, DO, MB, MBBS, MBChB, MDCM, etc.)
- Dentistry|Dentist (Doctor of Dental Surgery|DDS, Doctor of Dental Medicine|DMD, BDent, BDS, BDSc, etc.)
- Optometrist (B.Optom, OD)
- Audiologist (Au.D., Ph.D.)
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine|Podiatrist (DPM, DP, BPod, PodB, or PodD)
- Psychologist (Ph.D., Psy.D.)
- Social worker (D.S.W., Ph.D.)
- Doctor of Chiropractic|Chiropractor (DC, DCM, BChiro, or MChiro)
- Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (ND, NMD, BSc)
- Naprapathy|Naprapath (DN)
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine|Veterinarian (DVM, BVS, BVSc, VMD, etc.)
- Pharmacist (Doctor of Pharmacy|Pharm.D., PharmB, MPharm)
- Nurse (DNS, PhD)
- Doctor of Ministry|Minister (D.Min)
- Physical therapy|Physical therapist (BSc, BSPT, MSPT, DPT, or DPhysio)
- Occupational therapy|Occupational therapist (OTD)
Persons
- The Doctor (born 1979), Italian racer Valentino Rossi
- Doctor Greenwood (1860-1951), English footballer
Fictional characters:
- Doctor (Doctor Who)|The Doctor (''Doctor Who'')
- The Doctor, an antagonist in the computer game ''Cave Story#Antagonists|Cave Story''
- Doctor (Hellsing)|Doctor (''Hellsing'')
- Doctor (Star Trek)|Doctor (''Star Trek''), artificially intelligent chief medical officer of USS ''Voyager''
- The Doctor (Wildstorm)
- Doctor (YuYu Hakusho)|Doctor (''YuYu Hakusho'') or Minoru Kamiya, a character in ''YuYu Hakusho'' media
- Doctor Destiny, DC Comics villain
- Doctor Dolittle
- Doctor Evil, from the ''Austin Powers'' film series
- Doctor Fate, DC Comics sorcerer
- Dr. Finlay, the hero of A.J. Cronin's stories
- Doctor Octopus, a supervillain in Marvel Comics
- Doctor Strange, Marvel Comics hero
- Il Dottore (The Doctor), a ''commedia dell'arte'' stock character
Expressive works:
- ''The Doctor'', a Victorian painting by Luke Fildes
- Doctors (novel)|''Doctors'' (novel), 1988 novel by Erich Segal
- The Doctor (film)|''The Doctor'' (film), 1991 film starring William Hurt and Elizabeth Perkins
- Doctor Zhivago, novel by Boris Pasternak
- Television:
- ''Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV & radio)|Dr. Finlay's Casebook'', BBC television series (1962-1971)
- ''Doctor Finlay'', ITV and PBS television series (1993-1996)
- ''Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist''
- The Doctors (1963 TV series)|''The Doctors'' (1963 TV series), NBC television series from 1963–1982
- Doctors (2000 TV series)|''Doctors'' (2000 TV series), BBC drama series which first aired in 2000
- The Doctors (1969 TV series)|''The Doctors'' (1969 TV series), BBC television series from 1969–1971
- Music:
- The Doctor (album)|''The Doctor'' (album), 1986 album by American band Cheap Trick
- Doctor (band), Canadian rock band
- ''Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV & radio)|Dr. Finlay'', 1965 single by Andy Stewart (musician)|Andy Stewart
- The Doctor, Doctor and the Medics#Career|leader Clive Jackson of British band Doctor and the Medics
See also
- Doc
- Script doctor
- Spin doctor
- Doctor Doctor (disambiguation)
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