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

States regulate the practice of medicine and issue licenses to doctors and other clinicians. — Mario Aguilar, STAT, 30 Oct. 2026

The authors note that high-functioning depression is not an official diagnosis in the DSM-5, the manual clinicians use to diagnose mental health conditions. — Allison Aubrey, NPR, 29 Oct. 2026

The international urticaria guideline calls for clinicians to assess disease activity, control and effects on quality of life. — Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 28 Oct. 2026

Understanding the link between sleep patterns and depression could help clinicians better diagnose and treat the condition, especially in people whose depression seems less responsive to conventional therapies. — Payal Dhar, Scientific American, 27 Oct. 2026

Mechanics matter during outbreaks Understanding the mechanics of viral infection is of particular interest to researchers and clinicians, given the persistent prevalence of respiratory infections worldwide. — Karin Wuertz-Kozak, The Conversation, 27 Oct. 2026

This framework gives clinicians a shared approach to cardiovascular disease prevention across specialties, interconnected areas of health, and life stages. — Sadiya S. Khan, Time, 26 Oct. 2026

Women often consult primary care physicians as perimenopausal symptoms develop, and there are significant gaps in menopause knowledge among clinicians who practice internal medicine. — Lyndon Haviland, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2026

The more meaningful questions are whether RPM caught deterioration earlier, improved medication adherence or let clinicians intervene before a patient worsened. — Ayush Jain, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026