neurologist
noun
neu·rol·o·gist
nu̇-ˈrä-lə-jist 
nyu̇-
: one specializing in neurology
especially
: a physician skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of disease of the nervous system
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Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2025
And $174 more for a neurologist appointment that previously cost only a $50 co-pay.
—Elizabeth Chuck, NBC news, 24 July 2025
There are simply not enough psychologists, child neurologists, and psychiatrists to provide the services needed for diagnosis.
—Rachelle Rutherford, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
Some people are more sensitive to weather As a neurologist and headache specialist practicing in Colorado, a place with frequent weather shifts, patients often tell me that weather is one of their biggest migraine triggers.
—Danielle Wilhour, The Conversation, 10 July 2025
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“Neurologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neurologist. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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neurologist
noun
neu·rol·o·gist
n(y)u̇-ˈräl-ə-jəst
: a specialist in neurology
especially
: a physician who specializes in identifying and treating diseases of the nervous system
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neurologist
noun
neu·rol·o·gist
n(y)u̇-ˈräl-ə-jəst
: a person specializing in neurology
especially
: a physician skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of disease of the nervous system
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