der Behandler
Translation
practitioner, therapist, doctor, handler
Examples
Mein Behandler ist sehr kompetent.
My practitioner is very competent.
Der Patient wechselt den Behandler.
The patient is changing their practitioner.
Grammar Patterns
((the practitioner)) the practitioner My practitioner is very competent.
Similar Words
Arzt (doctor), Therapeut (therapist), Mediziner (medic)
Etymology
From 'behandeln' (to treat) + the agent suffix '-er'. Literally 'one who treats'.
Memory Tips
Remember it as the person ('-er') who 'handles' ('behandeln') your health issue.