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Outpatient

Definition

(medical) A patient who receives medical treatment or care outside of a hospital, typically visiting a clinic or doctor's office for diagnosis, treatment, or follow-up care.

Example Sentences

1The hospital's outpatient department is open from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday.
2She was treated as an outpatient for her minor injury and did not require hospitalization.
3The new clinic offers a range of outpatient services, including physical therapy and counseling.
4Outpatient surgery has become increasingly common, allowing patients to recover in the comfort of their own homes.
5The doctor's office is equipped to handle outpatient procedures, such as biopsies and minor surgeries.

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