PCP

What does "PCP" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

PCP in the field of medicine stands for Primary Care Physician. This is the doctor a person sees for most of their health issues. The PCP is often the first point of contact for a patient's health concerns and they can refer the patient to specialists if needed. They are responsible for providing preventative care, treating common illnesses, and managing chronic diseases.

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