as in physicians
a medical professional who works directly with patients rather than in a laboratory or as a researcher
Related Words
Relevance
Dissimilar Words
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of clinicians
Over time, customer-service representatives were replaced with online portals and overseas call centers, resulting in a crushing sense of defeat among the clinicians and patients seeking reimbursement.
—
Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Well, much more research is needed, and that while treating core symptoms is a priority for clinicians, adult ADHD most likely requires a more holistic approach to address broader challenges that impact an individual's quality of life.
—New Atlas, 19 Dec. 2024
Mental health clinicians are often portrayed as incompetent hacks, more disturbed than their clients.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The system bused in clinicians and facility leaders from Georgia to help.
—Alexis Kayser, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
As a result, public health officials and clinicians are becoming increasingly concerned about their limited options to keep their populations and patients safe.
—Stephen J. Thomas, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Virtual care allows clinicians to balance workloads with flexible hours, reducing burnout.
—Reza Amin, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Create individualized engagement for patients, impacting the information and education provided by clinicians, as well as the potential actions and outcomes outside the doctor’s office in their everyday lives.
—Andrew Schultz, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Leaders should also focus on providing ongoing education for clinicians and staff, equipping them to work effectively with AI tools.
—Innocent Clement, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Well, much more research is needed, and that while treating core symptoms is a priority for clinicians, adult ADHD most likely requires a more holistic approach to address broader challenges that impact an individual's quality of life.
—New Atlas, 19 Dec. 2024
Mental health clinicians are often portrayed as incompetent hacks, more disturbed than their clients.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The system bused in clinicians and facility leaders from Georgia to help.
—Alexis Kayser, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
As a result, public health officials and clinicians are becoming increasingly concerned about their limited options to keep their populations and patients safe.
—Stephen J. Thomas, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Virtual care allows clinicians to balance workloads with flexible hours, reducing burnout.
—Reza Amin, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Create individualized engagement for patients, impacting the information and education provided by clinicians, as well as the potential actions and outcomes outside the doctor’s office in their everyday lives.
—Andrew Schultz, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Leaders should also focus on providing ongoing education for clinicians and staff, equipping them to work effectively with AI tools.
—Innocent Clement, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clinicians
Noun
-
Alexandra said her physicians eventually diagnosed her with Mycoplasma pneumonia, a bacterial infection that mimics many symptoms of viral flu and pneumonia.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2025
-
Along with the petition, someone claiming to represent Memorial physicians has been sending emails to Florida legislators urging them not to pass the bills and accusing Strum of ethics violations.—
Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Sun Sentinel,
29 Mar. 2025
Noun
-
Based on this success, the military developed guidelines for ketamine’s use, trained its medics and corpsmen to administer it and supplied the medication to units deploying for combat.—
Arthur L. Kellermann,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
-
And medics are typically nearby to assist.—
Liz Rothaus Bertrand,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Apr. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Clinicians.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clinicians. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share