Glossary Term
LLMD
A common shorthand for Lyme-literate medical doctor in patient conversations.
Definition
LLMD is a shorthand patients often use for Lyme-literate medical doctor. The phrase is widely recognized in patient communities, but it does not act as a universal credential or guarantee of provider fit.
Why it matters here
The phrase is not a substitute for checking license status, scope, training claims, and current practice information.