Attending physician definition

Attending physician means the physician who has primary
Attending physician means the physician who has primary responsibility for the care and treatment of the principal.
Attending physician means the physician selected by, or assigned to, the patient who has primary responsibility for the treatment and care of the patient.

Examples of Attending physician in a sentence

  • Attending physician should treat exposed patients symptomatically.

  • Note to Physician: Attending physician should treat exposed patients symptomatically.


More Definitions of Attending physician

Attending physician means the physician who has primary responsibility for the care of the patient and treatment of the patient's terminal disease.
Attending physician means the primary physician who has responsibility for the health care of the
Attending physician means a licensed allopathic or osteopathic doctor of medicine who has primary responsibility for providing or directing preventive and treatment services for a Fee-For-Service member.
Attending physician means the physician who has primary responsibility for the treatment and care of the parent or legal guardian. When more than one physician shares this responsibility, or when a physician is acting on the primary physician's behalf, any such physician may act as the attending physician pursuant to this section. When no physician has this responsibility, a physician who is familiar with the petitioner's medical condition may act as the attending physician pursuant to this Article.
Attending physician means the physician who has primary responsibility for the
Attending physician means a doctor or physician who is primarily responsible for the treatment of a worker's compensable injury or illness and who is:
Attending physician means a physician designated by a patient to participate in or coordinate the medical services provided to the patient.