Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
resident physician
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ For the time being you've got bed, board, and a resident physician on hand.
▪ He's down as resident physician at Whitely.
WordNet
resident physician
n. a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital; "the resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital" [syn: house physician, resident]