Medical Doctor Definition English. Doctor of medicine (md, from the latin medicinæ doctor meaning teacher of medicine) is a doctoral degree for physicians (medical doctors). A doctor of medicine , as opposed to the holder of a doctorate in any other field | meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

For professionals frequently referred to as doctor, see physician, surgeon, dentist, optometrist, and veterinarian. A doctor of medicine or. A medical doctor, especially one who has general skill and is not a surgeon 2.