radiologist
noun
ra·di·ol·o·gist
ˌrā-dē-ˈä-lə-jist 
: a physician specializing in medical radiology
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The separation itself will be carried out by specialised cardiac anaesthetists, cardiologists, neonatologists, and interventional radiologists.
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Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
Adventist Health Simi Valley confirmed in a statement to NBC Los Angeles that Eric Cordes worked at the hospital as a radiologist for nearly three decades.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 3 Dec. 2025
Newsweek spoke to Stamatia Destounis, a radiologist at Elizabeth Wende Breast Care (EWBC) in Rochester, New York, who reviewed breast cancer diagnoses made from 2014 through 2024 across seven outpatient facilities spread over a 200-mile area in Western New York.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2025
And, just as any licensed physician—whether a gynecologist or radiologist or allergist—can legally perform cosmetic procedures in their practice, the licensed physician who’s linked to a med spa can have any type of specialty.
—Deanna Pai, Allure, 18 Nov. 2025
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Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
Adventist Health Simi Valley confirmed in a statement to NBC Los Angeles that Eric Cordes worked at the hospital as a radiologist for nearly three decades.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 3 Dec. 2025
Newsweek spoke to Stamatia Destounis, a radiologist at Elizabeth Wende Breast Care (EWBC) in Rochester, New York, who reviewed breast cancer diagnoses made from 2014 through 2024 across seven outpatient facilities spread over a 200-mile area in Western New York.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2025
And, just as any licensed physician—whether a gynecologist or radiologist or allergist—can legally perform cosmetic procedures in their practice, the licensed physician who’s linked to a med spa can have any type of specialty.
—Deanna Pai, Allure, 18 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for radiologist
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“Radiologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radiologist. Accessed 10 Dec. 2025.
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radiologist
noun
ra·di·ol·o·gist
ˌrād-ē-ˈäl-ə-jəst
: a physician specializing in the use of radiant energy for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes
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