ANESTHESIOLOGIST Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

anesthesiologist

noun

Definition of anesthesiologist

as in doctor

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Recent Examples of anesthesiologist Boris Heifets, an anesthesiologist and a neuroscientist at Stanford University, also has doubts about Mindstate. — Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026 Sebastian Rivera, a Colombian anesthesiologist, pops one into his mouth and is surprised by the sensation of citrus. — John Otis, NPR, 30 May 2026 Shravani Durbhakula is an academic anesthesiologist and pain medicine physician in Nashville. — Jeremy C. Kourvelas, Washington Post, 27 May 2026 Every day, physician anesthesiologists make split-second decisions that affect whether a patient remains stable, safe and pain-free during surgery. — Dr. John Guzzi, Hartford Courant, 27 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for anesthesiologist

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Noun

Hughes says that miscarriage concerns are common for pregnant women and that doctors are constantly discussing risks and benefits with their patients.

— Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026
Wray said doctors told the family that only about 20% of her son's brain is functioning.

— Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of doctor

Noun

Epic’s announcement comes at a time health insurance business practices are under fire from patients, physicians, lawmakers and regulators at both the state and federal level to reduce or get rid of prior authorization.

— Bruce Japsen, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Investigators said those charged Monday include five people who submitted applications with a physician's signature certifying that each was legally blind or unable to walk more than 200 feet because of disabilities, according to court records.

— Larry Seward, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of physician

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She was referred to a radiologist and later learned that her daughter’s limbs were fine, but doctors were instead concerned about the size of her head.

— Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 17 Aug. 2026
Again, the radiologist recommends follow-up, and again the emergency team appropriately focuses on treating the injuries that brought the patient to the hospital.

— Demetri Giannikopoulos, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

Definition of radiologist

Noun

Imagine if obstetricians could identify during pregnancy which women were at high risk for severe postpartum depression.

— Jamie Maguire, STAT, 12 Aug. 2026
Haider argues that each mom needs a village of support but that obstetricians, doulas, and pediatricians are the front line of defense.

— Louisa Moller, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of obstetrician

Noun

There are no tests that can definitively confirm a diagnosis of PD, but your neurologist might order some tests.

— Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 15 Aug. 2026
Look for a primary vet who understands special needs pets, and consider having a veterinary neurologist or other specialist available for guidance.

— Pat Mueller, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of neurologist

Noun

As for returning characters, lawyer Diane and pediatrician Terry have weathered their share of issues and are now focused on their children.

— Brian Truitt, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2026
Those appointments could also strain pediatricians who typically administer the shots, while driving up costs tied to syringes and other medical supplies.

— Matthew Perrone, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of pediatrician

Noun

Others are referred by their primary care doctors or an ophthalmologist.

— Dawn Fallik, Scientific American, 11 Aug. 2026
Others, such as Oliver Schein, an ophthalmologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine, point out the strong financial incentive to use the laser, as the equipment can cost a practice up to $500,000.

— Phil Galewitz, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of ophthalmologist

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