Theatre doctor (7)

I believe the answer is:

surgeon

(Other definitions for surgeon that I've seen before include "Man with knife" , "Medical practitioner - go nurse (anag)" , "Sawbones" , "Theatre worker" , "Doctor with a scalpel" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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