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What does PC mean behind a doctors name? check this out | what does pc stand for in medical terms

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Charlotte Adams

Updated on July 22, 2026

PC stands for Professional Corporation.

PC Abbreviation for: packed (red) cells paper chromatography, see there

p.c.: Abbreviation meaning after meals (from the Latin “post cibum”, after meals).

What kind of DR is a PC?

Medical Doctor Primary Care. PC means Professional Corporation, which is a type of corporation used by all professionals for their professional practices, whether they be medical, dental, chiropractic, or law practices.

What is a physician’s assistant C?

A physician assistant-certified (PA-C) is a graduate of an accredited physician assistant educational program who has undergone testing by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. PA-Cs are state-licensed to practice medicine with a supervising physician.

What does AC and PC stand for in medical terms?

AC HS. Before meals and at bedtime. PC dinner. After dinner.

What does IM stand for in nursing?

Intramuscular (IM): An intramuscular (IM) medication is given by needle into the muscle. This is as opposed to a medication that is given by a needle, for example, into the skin (intradermal) or just below the skin (subcutaneous) or into a vein.

What is PC after a name?

Unlike a traditional corporation, operation as a professional corporation does not insulate a professional for personal liability for her own negligence or malpractice. Such corporations must identify themselves as professional corporations by including “PC” or “P.C.” after the firm’s name.

What kind of doctor is a PMD?

Doctor of Primary Medicine (PMD)

What do you call your primary doctor?

A primary care physician (PCP), or primary care provider, is a health care professional who practices general medicine. PCPs are our first stop for medical care. Most PCPs are doctors, but nurse practitioners and physician assistants can sometimes also be PCPs.

What is PC in drug administration?

pc (post cibum) means “after meals” prn (pro re nata) means “as needed”