Doctor, Doctors, The Doctor or The Doctors may refer to:

Titles and occupations

Physician A physician, medical practitioner (British English), medical doctor, or simply doctor is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health through the Medical education, study, Med ...

, a medical practitioner *

Doctor (title) Doctor is an Academic degree, academic title that originates from the Latin word of the same spelling and meaning. The word is originally an Agent noun, agentive noun of the Latin verb 'to teach'. It has been used as an academic title in Europ ...

, an academic title for the holder of a doctoral-level degree **

Doctorate A doctorate (from Latin ''doctor'', meaning "teacher") or doctoral degree is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities and some other educational institutions, derived from the ancient formalism '' licentia docendi'' ("licence to teach ...

** List of doctoral degrees awarded by country **

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

The Doctor The Doctor, sometimes known as Doctor Who, is the protagonist of the long-running BBC science fiction television series ''Doctor Who''. An extraterrestrial Time Lord, the Doctor travels the universe in a time travelling spaceship called th ...

, the main character of the BBC series ''Doctor Who'' *

List of fictional doctors This is a list of fictional doctors (characters that use the appellation "doctor", medical and otherwise), from literature, films, television, and other media. Shakespeare created a doctor in his play Macbeth (c 1603) with a "great many good doct ...

Doctor (comics) In comics, Doctor may refer to: Doctor or The Doctor * The Doctor, the main character in a number of comic adventures chiefly in ''Doctor Who Magazine'' * The Doctor, several characters in the ''The Authority (comics)'' series *Doctor Alchemy, a DC ...

, several fictional characters * Doctor, in the film '' My Giant'' * Doctor, in ''Black Cat'' * The Doctor, in ''Hellsing'' * The Doctor, in video game ''

Cave Story ''Cave Story'' is a 2004 Metroidvania game for Microsoft Windows. It was developed over five years by Japanese independent developer Daisuke "Pixel" Amaya in his free time. ''Cave Story'' features 2D platform mechanics and is reminiscent of the ...

'' * The Doctor (''Star Trek: Voyager'') * The Doctor, or Scalpel, in the ''Transformers'' film series * The Doctor or

Cobra Commander Cobra Commander is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the '' G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero'' franchise. He is the supreme leader of the terrorist organization Cobra and the archenemy of the G.I. Joe Team. He was portrayed by Jos ...

,in ''G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero'' * The Doctor, in ''

Little Nightmares II ''Little Nightmares II'' is a puzzle-platform game, puzzle-platform Horror game, horror adventure game developed by Tarsier Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The story follows Mono, who must work together with Six, the protago ...

'' * Minoru Kamiya, also known as Doctor, in ''YuYu Hakusho''

Film

* ''Doctor'' (film series), British comedy films of the 1950s–1960s * ''Doctor'' (1963 film), an Indian Malayalam-language film * ''Doctor'' (2013 film), a South Korean horror film * ''Doctor'' (2021 film), an Indian Tamil-language film * ''Doctor'' (2023 film), a Russian drama * ''The Doctor'' (1991 film), an American drama * ''The Doctor'' (2013 film), about baseball player Julius Erving

Music

Groups

Doctor (band) Daniel Greaves (born 1 December 1970) is a Canadian rock vocalist and songwriter. He is known as the founder and lead singer of the band The Watchmen, and for his a capella singing. Career The Watchmen In 1988, Greaves became the lead singe ...

, founded by Daniel Greaves *

Die Ärzte (; ) is a German rock band from Berlin. It consists of guitarist Farin Urlaub, drummer Bela B and bass player Rodrigo González (musician), Rodrigo González. All three write and perform their songs. The band has released 14 studio albums. ...

(German, 'The Doctors'), a German rock band

Albums

* ''The Doctor'' (Beenie Man album), 1999 * ''The Doctor'' (Cheap Trick album), 1986 * ''The Doctor'', a 2005 album by

Thomas Nöla Thomas Nöla (born December 31, 1979) is an Irish and American artist from Boston, Massachusetts Boston is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. The city se ...

* ''Doctor'' (soundtrack), from the 2021 film

Songs

* "Doctor" (Loïc Nottet song), 2017 * "The Doctor" (Mary Wells song), 1968 * "The Doctor" (The Doobie Brothers song), 1989 * "

Doctor (Work It Out) "Doctor (Work It Out)" is a song produced by American musician Pharrell Williams and sung by Miley Cyrus. It is their first collaboration in ten years, after Cyrus featured on Williams's 2014 single "Come Get It Bae"; Williams previously produc ...

", a song by Pharrell Williams sung by Miley Cyrus, 2024 * "Doctor", a 2018 song by

Chanmina , known professionally as , is a South Korean-Japanese rapper and pop musician. She debuted in 2016 independently, before releasing her major label debut album ''Miseinen'' in 2017. Biography Chanmina was born in South Korea, to a Japanese fa ...

* "Doctor", a 2008 song by

Cute Is What We Aim For Cute Is What We Aim For was an American pop-punk band from Buffalo, New York. Formed in 2005, they have released two albums: ''The Same Old Blood Rush with a New Touch'' (2006) and ''Rotation (Cute Is What We Aim For album), Rotation'' (2008). ...

Television

Series

* ''Doctors'' (2000 TV series), a British medical soap opera * ''Doctors'' (2024 TV series), an Indian medical drama * ''The Doctor'' (1952 TV series), an American medical anthology series 1952–1953 * ''The Doctors'' (1963 TV series), an American soap opera 1963–1982 * ''The Doctors'' (1969 TV series), a British medical drama 1969–1971 * ''The Doctors'' (South Korean TV series), 2016 * ''The Doctors'' (talk show), 2008–2022

Episodes

* "The Doctor", ''Alcoa Premiere'' season 1, episode 16 (1962) * "The Doctor", ''Bill the Minder'' episode 7 (1986) * "The Doctor", ''Bluey'', season 1, episode 18 (2018) * "The Doctor", ''Broken Arrow'' season 1, episode 19 (1957) * "The Doctor", ''InSecurity'' season 1, episode 1 (2011) * "The Doctor", ''Lawman'' season 4, episode 34 (1962) * "The Doctor", ''Motive for Murder'' episode 4 (1957) * "The Doctor" (''Once Upon a Time'') season 2, episode 5 (2012) * "The Doctor", ''Ready Eddie Go!'' episode 19 (2023) * "The Doctor", ''Spyforce'' episode 22 (1972) * "The Doctor", ''The Adventures of Robin Hood'' season 3, episode 28 (1958) * "The Doctor", ''The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp'' season 6, episode 2 (1960) * "The Doctor", ''The Secret World of Alex Mack'' season 4, episode 11 (1997)

Literature

* ''Doctors'' (novel), by Erich Segal, 1988 * ''Doctor'' (novel series), comic novels by Dr Richard Gordon * ''The Doctor: A Study from Life'', an 1899 novel by Henry de Vere Stacpoole * ''The Doctor'', a 1906 novel by Ralph Connor * ''The Doctor'', a 1936 novel by

Mary Roberts Rinehart Mary Roberts Rinehart (August 12, 1876September 22, 1958) was an American writer, often called the American Agatha Christie.Keating, H.R.F., ''The Bedside Companion to Crime''. New York: Mysterious Press, 1989, p. 170. Rinehart published her fi ...

* ''James Miranda Barry'', published in the US as ''The Doctor'', a 1999 novel by

Patricia Duncker Patricia Marjory Duncker (born 29 June 1951) is a British novelist and academic. Academic career Born in Kingston, Jamaica, the daughter of Noel Aston Duncker (1904–1973), an accountant, and Sheila Joan (née Beer) (1918–2016), a teacher, H ...

* ''The Doctor'', a 2001 novel by Laura Spinney

Other uses in arts and entertainment

* ''The Doctor'' (painting), by Luke Fildes, 1891 * ''The Doctor'' (play), by Robert Icke, 2019 * "The Doctor", a 2002 episode of Internet animated short series '' DumbLand''

People

* The Doctor (nickname), including a list of people with nickname or stage name of "Doctor" or "The Doctor" *

Doctor Willard Bliss Doctor Willard Bliss (August 18, 1825 – February 21, 1889; his given name was ''Doctor'') was an American physician and pseudo-expert in ballistic trauma, who treated President of the United States James A. Garfield after his Assassination of ...

(1825–1889) (given name Doctor), American physician *

Doctor Greenwood Doctor Haydock "Doc" Greenwood (31 October 1860 – 3 November 1951) was an English footballer who played for Blackburn Rovers and made two appearances for England in 1882. "Doctor" was his Christian name and was not in recognition of any medi ...

(1860–1951) (given name Doctor), English footballer * Sean Doctor (born 1966), American football player *

List of physicians This is a list of famous physicians in history. Chronological lists Ancient physicians 30th century BCE to 4th century CE * List of ancient physicians Post-classical physicians 5th century CE to 15th century CE * List of post-classical phys ...

Other uses

* Doctor (cocktail), a pre-prohibition era cocktail *

DOCTOR Doctor, Doctors, The Doctor or The Doctors may refer to: Titles and occupations * Physician, a medical practitioner * Doctor (title), an academic title for the holder of a doctoral-level degree ** Doctorate ** List of doctoral degrees awarded b ...

, a script for Joe Weizenbaum's program ELIZA, simulating a Rogerian psychotherapist *

El Doctor El Doctor is a series of mountain peaks north of the Pachuca Range of the Sierra Madre Oriental in the states of Querétaro and Hidalgo, Mexico. It includes an escarpment formed by the El Doctor Platform which is a thick series of Cretaceous car ...

, a mountain range in Mexico *

Fremantle Doctor The Fremantle Doctor, the Freo Doctor, or simply The Doctor, is the Western Australian vernacular term for the cooling afternoon sea breeze that occurs during summer months in south west coastal areas of Western Australia. The sea breeze occur ...

, or the Doctor, a Western Australian afternoon sea breeze *

Photograph manipulation Photograph manipulation involves the transformation or alteration of a photograph. Some photograph manipulations are considered to be skillful artwork, while others are considered to be unethical practices, especially when used to deceive. Mot ...

, in which manipulated photographs are often referred to as "doctored" * ''The Doctors'', a lifeboat at Anstruther Lifeboat Station 1965–1991