anesthesiologist
noun
an·es·the·si·ol·o·gist
ˌa-nəs-ˌthē-zē-ˈä-lə-jist 
plural anesthesiologists
: anesthetist
specifically
: a physician specializing in anesthesiology
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Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
His anesthesiologist adopted him.
—Chris Hoffman, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
At the bedside are emergency physicians, anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurses and respiratory therapists – a large team of dedicated health care providers.
—Jeremy M. Kahn, The Conversation, 4 Mar. 2026
An anesthesiologist in his day job and an avid photographer on the side, Jeff Shiffrin grew up skiing.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
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anesthesiologist
noun
an·es·the·si·ol·o·gist
ˌan-əs-ˌthē-zē-ˈäl-ə-jist
: anesthetist
especially
: a doctor specializing in giving anesthetics to patients
Medical Definition
anesthesiologist
noun
an·es·the·si·ol·o·gist
variants
or chiefly British anaesthesiologist
: anesthetist
specifically
: a physician specializing in anesthesiology
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