Doctor

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Contents 1 Persons 2 Fictional characters 3 Film, television, art and music 4 See also

Doctor or doctors may refer to:

• Physician, a medical doctor
• A person who holds a doctorate degree
• Surgeon, see surgery
• Dentist, see dentistry
• Optometrist, see optometry
• Pharmacist, see Doctor of Pharmacy
• Veterinarian, an animal doctor
• Doctor of Chiropractic
• Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine, physicians in some States
• Doctor of Osteopathy,
• Doctor of Physical Therapy
• Doctor (title), a title of respect
• Doctor of the Church, an esteemed Catholic theologian
• Doctor (children's game)
• Doctor of Podiatry, see Podiatrist
• Doctor of Ministry, see Doctor of Ministry
• Lawyer, see Juris Doctor

[edit] Persons

• Julius Erving, iconic American basketball player
• Valentino Rossi, Italian motorcycle racer nicknamed The Doctor
• Dr. Demento - "The Doctor is in" is the long-time recorded introduction on his show

[edit] Fictional characters

see also Doctor (comics) for various comics characters with the name.

• Doctor (Doctor Who), the principal character of the BBC television series Doctor Who
• Doctor Dolittle, the central character of a series of 14 books written by Hugh Lofting.
• Doctor Watson, invariably introduced by Sherlock Holmes has his "friend and colleague" in sleuthing.
• Doctor (Star Trek), the holographic chief medical officer on Star Trek: Voyager
• Doctor (Wildstorm), a comic book superhero
• Il Dottore, a figure in Italian commedia dell'arte
• Dr. Evil, a villain from the Austin Powers films.
• Dr. Johnny Fever, a character on the sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati
• Doctor Jekyll from the novella The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
• The Doctor, a character from Cave Story
• The Doctor (Hellsing), a villain from the Hellsing manga
• Dr. No, the villain in the James Bond novel and film of the same name

[edit] Film, television, art and music

• The Doctor, a famous Victorian painting by Luke Fildes that shows a physician sitting at the bedside of a child
• Doctor Who, a long running and recently reprised BBC sci-fi series
• The Doctor (film), a 1991 film starring William Hurt and Elizabeth Perkins
• Doctor in the House (TV series), a 1969 British television comedy series
• The Doctors, an NBC television series which aired 1963–1982
• Doctors (BBC soap opera), a BBC drama series which first aired in 2000
• The Doctors (BBC TV series), a BBC television series from 1969–1971
• The Flying Doctors, an Australian soap opera about physicians in the outback
• The Doctor (album), a 1986 album by Cheap Trick
• Doctors of Madness, a 1970's London protopunk rock band
• Doctor (band), a Canadian rock band
• Carry On Doctor, a 1967 film
• Carry On Again Doctor, a 1969 film
• Doctor Dolittle (film), a 1967 movie musical starring Rex Harrison
• Dr. Dolittle (film), a 1998 film staring Eddie Murphy
• Dr. Dolittle 2, a 2001 film staring Eddie Murphy
• Dr. Alban, a Stockholm, Sweden-based musician and producer
• Doktor Beak, movie about fictional murderer
• Dr. No (novel), the sixth James Bond novel by Ian Fleming
• Dr. No (film), the first official James Bond film

[edit] See also

• Doc, a common abbreviation for doctor