Synonyms of clinicians

clinicians

noun

plural of clinician

as in physicians

a medical professional who works directly with patients rather than in a laboratory or as a researcher

Related Words

• physicians
• doctors
• hospitalists
• medics
• docs
• pediatricians
• pathologists
• radiologists
• neurologists
• obstetricians
• attendings
• ophthalmologists
• medicos
• dermatologists
• gynecologists
• anesthesiologists
• specialists
• optometrists
• urologists
• family physicians
• internists
• podiatrists
• surgeons
• physiatrists
• family practitioners
• family doctors
• orthopedists
• residents
• nurses
• sawbones
• nurse-practitioners
• general practitioners
• ob-gyns
• plastic surgeons
• croakers
• paramedics
• physiotherapists
• EMTs
• physical therapists
• interns
• aidmen

Dissimilar Words

• nonphysicians
• nondoctors

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of clinicians

For decades, parents have been told — correctly — that childhood vaccine recommendations are based on evidence reviewed by scientists, clinicians, epidemiologists, and independent experts. — Krutika Kuppalli, STAT, 13 Aug. 2026

Healthcare needs talented, compassionate clinicians now more than ever. — Jeff Giullian, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

But by 2035, all but six states are projected to have an inadequate supply of obstetric clinicians, according to a recent study that used data from the Health Resources & Services Administration. — Alana Semuels, Time, 11 Aug. 2026

Not long ago, many clinicians, including Fejzo’s own doctor, still regarded the illness as a psychological rejection of motherhood, or a bid for attention. — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2026

Researchers, clinicians and policymakers were called to action to better understand parents’ needs, with the goal of supporting them in raising children and maintaining a healthy family. — Daniel M. Bagner, The Conversation, 7 Aug. 2026

According to Mukkamala, those professional challenges heighten the personal unease some clinicians feel treating addiction patients. — Brian Mann, NPR, 6 Aug. 2026