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provider A primary care provider has specialized education and training in general internal medicine ... with other specialists, such as neurosurgeons or rheumatologists. Primary care sports medicine

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below. Primary care doctor A primary care doctor is the healthcare provider you see for ... general healthcare. This doctor has special training in general internal medicine, family practice, or

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