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

Sherita Golden, a physician and longtime health system leader, has repeatedly spent social and reputational capital to change policies that didn't serve clinicians and patients. — Sachin H. Jain, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026

Primary care clinicians used the test to rule out Alzheimer’s in 30% of their patients. — Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 15 July 2026

Similarly, Sanofi’s tolebrutinib for non-relapsing secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, and Aldeyra Therapeutics’ reproxalap for ocular disease have each generated substantial concern among patients, clinicians, sponsors, or advocates. — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 14 July 2026

First on the scene In interviews that University of Pennsylvania researchers conducted, patients, police and trauma clinicians all agreed that police transport had the distinct advantage of speed, which could save lives. — Cal Chengqi Fang, The Conversation, 14 July 2026

Wearable solutions are designed to integrate seamlessly into daily life, collecting data passively and allowing it to be shared with clinicians, partners, or support networks when needed. — Matt Emma, USA Today, 14 July 2026

But the alternative is to leave frontline clinicians improvising when authenticity is in doubt. — Henry Bair, STAT, 14 July 2026

This poses a risk for alpha-gal syndrome to be overdiagnosed and for patients to unnecessarily restrict their diets if clinicians rely solely on the antibody’s presence. — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 7 July 2026

More than 4,000 nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital and 450 Mass General Brigham home care clinicians are scheduling a strike Wednesday morning, according to the Massachusetts Nurses Association. — Megan Fahrney, ABC News, 7 July 2026