gynecologist
noun
gy·ne·col·o·gist
ˌgī-nə-ˈkä-lə-jist 
ˌji-
ˌji-
plural gynecologists
: a physician specializing in gynecology
When gynecologists follow women with atypical cervical cells, they often use colposcopy—a technique that permits a detailed examination of the cervix by means of a magnifying device.—
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And these drugs can, indeed, increase fertility, Dr. Iman Saleh, an obstetrician and gynecologist, and Director of Obesity Medicine at the Bariatrics Department at Northwell, told PEOPLE.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2024
Lyerly, an obstetrician and gynecologist, is the only Democrat currently running for the state's 8th Congressional District.
—Daniel Bice, Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2024
Her gynecologist ordered it to follow up on a previous scan from several years prior, which revealed that Viehmann had osteopenia, a condition preceding osteoporosis.
—Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 10 Apr. 2024
Among them were gynecologists, urologists and anesthesiologists; one practitioner wasn’t a doctor at all but a phlebotomist, trained to draw blood.
—Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2024
According to the report from the local physician group, the vast majority, or about 85%, of obstetricians and gynecologists in Idaho practice in the seven most populous counties.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 3 Apr. 2024
Floating above the gynecologist’s hands,Dolor looks down at mewith her many expressions.
—Frederick Kaufman, Harper's Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024
In one scene, Dawn seeks relief for her condition, only to be repeatedly ogled and groped by a creepy gynecologist.
—Rachel Sherman, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2024
Some may have gone to a dermatologist or a gynecologist, for example.
—Sara G. Miller, NBC News, 19 Mar. 2024
Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2024
Lyerly, an obstetrician and gynecologist, is the only Democrat currently running for the state's 8th Congressional District.
—Daniel Bice, Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2024
Her gynecologist ordered it to follow up on a previous scan from several years prior, which revealed that Viehmann had osteopenia, a condition preceding osteoporosis.
—Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 10 Apr. 2024
Among them were gynecologists, urologists and anesthesiologists; one practitioner wasn’t a doctor at all but a phlebotomist, trained to draw blood.
—Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2024
According to the report from the local physician group, the vast majority, or about 85%, of obstetricians and gynecologists in Idaho practice in the seven most populous counties.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 3 Apr. 2024
Floating above the gynecologist’s hands,Dolor looks down at mewith her many expressions.
—Frederick Kaufman, Harper's Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024
In one scene, Dawn seeks relief for her condition, only to be repeatedly ogled and groped by a creepy gynecologist.
—Rachel Sherman, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2024
Some may have gone to a dermatologist or a gynecologist, for example.
—Sara G. Miller, NBC News, 19 Mar. 2024
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gynecologist
noun
gy·ne·col·ogist
variants
or chiefly British gynaecologist
: a specialist in gynecology
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