feldsher
noun
feld·sher ˈfel(d)-shər 
: a medical or surgical practitioner without full professional qualifications or status in some east European countries and especially Russia
Word History
Etymology
Russian fel'dsher, from German Feldscher, Feldscherer field surgeon, from Feld field + Scherer barber, surgeon
First Known Use
1877, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
feldsher
noun
feld·sher ˈfel(d)-shər
: a medical or surgical practitioner without full professional qualifications or status in some east European countries and especially Russia