一いっ般ぱん開かい業ぎょう医い

noun

general practitioner in private practice; primary care physician; GP

Refers to a doctor who runs their own clinic and provides general medical care, as opposed to a hospital-based or specialist physician.

See also: 開業医 (かいぎょうい)

• 彼かれは大だい学がく病びょう院いんを辞やめて、一いっ般ぱん開かい業ぎょう医いになった。

  He left the university hospital and became a general practitioner in private practice.

• 風邪かぜをひいたら、まず一いっ般ぱん開かい業ぎょう医いに診みてもらう。

  When I catch a cold, I first see a GP.