1The doctor primarily responsible for a patient's care; the attending physician.
手術の前に主治医から詳しい説明を受けた。
He received a detailed explanation from his attending physician before the surgery.
主治医の判断で治療方針が決まった。
The treatment plan was decided by the attending physician's judgment.
主治医に定期的に診てもらうことが大切だ。
It's important to see your primary physician regularly.
2A primary care physician or family doctor who manages a patient's routine healthcare.
この町には信頼できる主治医が数人いる。
There are several reliable primary care physicians in this town.
子どもの主治医を探しているなら、小児科の医師に相談してみてください。
If you are looking for a child's primary physician, consult a pediatrician.
主治医として健康診断や生活指導も行うことが多い。
As a primary physician, they often perform health checkups and give lifestyle guidance.