plural surgeons
: a medical specialist who practices surgery : a physician trained and qualified to perform surgical procedures
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Diego Weisz One noteworthy arrival is Luz Culinary Wine Lodge, a sybaritic destination established by a Swiss surgeon who fell in love with Uruguay's countryside, bought 35 acres, and planted vines that now produce delicious rosés and reds.
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Paola Singer, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 July 2024
In some cases, a titanium implant is used in place of a balloon when the surgeon tries to restore proper height to the vertebrae.
—Smita Patel, Verywell Health, 12 July 2024
Founded by vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, and private equity professionals, LifeFlow Partners measures clinical outcomes to improve patient care while building a scalable healthcare organization to leverage economies of scale.
—Sacramento Bee, 11 July 2024
His orthopedic surgeon couldn’t find anything either.
—Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 10 July 2024
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Paola Singer, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 July 2024
In some cases, a titanium implant is used in place of a balloon when the surgeon tries to restore proper height to the vertebrae.
—Smita Patel, Verywell Health, 12 July 2024
Founded by vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, and private equity professionals, LifeFlow Partners measures clinical outcomes to improve patient care while building a scalable healthcare organization to leverage economies of scale.
—Sacramento Bee, 11 July 2024
His orthopedic surgeon couldn’t find anything either.
—Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 10 July 2024
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“Surgeon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/surgeon. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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surgeon
noun
sur·geon
ˈsər-jən 
: a physician who specializes in surgery
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