Surgeon General

Definitions of Surgeon General
  1. noun
    the head of the United States Public Health Service
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    type of:
    executive, executive director
    a person responsible for the administration of a business
  2. noun
    the senior medical officer in an Army or Navy
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    type of:
    medic, medical officer
    a medical practitioner in the armed forces
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