{"id":1859,"date":"2016-12-12T20:23:18","date_gmt":"2016-12-12T20:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/?p=1859"},"modified":"2026-03-16T17:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:44:09","slug":"medical-wordpress-theme-add-new-doctor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/medical-wordpress-theme\/doctors\/medical-wordpress-theme-add-new-doctor\/","title":{"rendered":"Add New Doctor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

You can add new doctors through Doctors<\/strong> \u2192 Add New Doctor<\/strong> in the WordPress Administration Panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Doctors \u2192 Add New Doctor screen<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Unlike other post types, doctors do not contain most of the same options as standard posts. They support only a few specific fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additional Doctors Options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Doctor
Doctor page<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Doctor Photo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Add a photo of the doctor. If you don\u2019t add a header image, the default background color will be displayed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Doctor Job Title<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The position of the doctor member within your company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Social Networking Links<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A list of social icons which will be displayed using icons alongside other information about this staff member. Click the Add New <\/strong>button in order to add a social network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Each social network has the following fields:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  • Set the Title<\/strong> to anything you want, it will not be displayed on the site.<\/li>
  • The Service Name<\/strong> will be displayed once the user hovers over the social network icon.<\/li>
  • The URL<\/strong> is where the social network icon will link to.<\/li>
  • The Icon<\/strong> can be picked from the list of icons next to the input field.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Opening times<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Press the Add New button in order to add opening hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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