noun
good doctor; skilled physician
Refers to a doctor who is competent, ethical, and trustworthy. Often used in contrast to 庸医 (mediocre doctor) or in discussions of medical quality.
良医は患者の話をよく聞く。
A good doctor listens carefully to the patient.
彼は地域で評判の良医だ。
He is a well-regarded good doctor in the community.