MD in English most commonly stands for Doctor of Medicine.
It is a postgraduate academic degree for physicians and surgeons, covering all aspects of medicine. Someone with an MD is qualified to practice medicine, typically after completing further training such as a residency.
Here's a breakdown:
- Definition: Abbreviation for Doctor of Medicine.
- Usage: Used as a title for a qualified medical doctor. For example, "Stephen Day, M.D."
- Meaning: Signifies that the person has completed the necessary medical education and training to be a doctor.
