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Who was Dr Cain's royal patient?

Dr Hannah Cain was described as serving the royal family, which usually refers to a team of medical professionals, not a single GP. The Royal Medical Household provides healthcare to the monarch and other senior royals, with various specialists and GPs on call, rather than one dedicated family doctor for all.

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