Example: Il capo medico ha coordinato l'intervento d'emergenza efficacemente.
Definition
"Il capo medico" refers to the chief medical officer responsible for overseeing medical staff, coordinating healthcare services, and ensuring the quality of patient care within a hospital or medical facility.
Translations
the chief physician
el jefe médico
de hoofdarts
el cap mèdic
le chef médical
der Chefarzt
o chefe médico
Etymology
The term "il capo medico" comes from Italian, where "capo" means 'head' or 'chief' and "medico" means 'doctor' or 'medical.' Together, they describe the leading medical professional in charge of a team or department. Did you know that "capo" originally referred to a head or leader in many Italian contexts, reflecting authority?
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