# the doctor — Understood Betsy character guide

> the doctor in Understood Betsy by Dorothy Canfield Fisher.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** The doctor

**First appearance:** 0000-i-aunt-harriet-has-a-cough

## Who they are

The local physician who attends to the family and offers advice.

## Relationships

### [Elizabeth Ann](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/understood_betsy_se/characters/elizabeth_ann)

_professional_

The doctor is a medical professional who advises on Elizabeth Ann's health and well-being.

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