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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Her mother went to a neurologist, and her suspicions were confirmed with an official diagnosis.
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Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 30 May 2026
Following Biden’s performance in the 2024 debate, the White House physician revealed that the former president visited a neurologist as part of his annual physicals.
—Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 27 May 2026
The Texas neurologist had planned for her children to stay with family in Dubai.
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The Texas neurologist had planned for her children to stay with family in Dubai.
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Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 30 May 2026
Following Biden’s performance in the 2024 debate, the White House physician revealed that the former president visited a neurologist as part of his annual physicals.
—Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 27 May 2026
The Texas neurologist had planned for her children to stay with family in Dubai.
—Mariam Fam, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2026
The Texas neurologist had planned for her children to stay with family in Dubai.
—ABC News, 23 May 2026
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“Neurologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neurologist. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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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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