DERMATOLOGIST Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

dermatologist

noun

Definition of dermatologist

as in doctor

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 dermatologist These are the best drugstore sunscreens that are Allure editor- and dermatologist-approved and won’t break the bank. — Catharine Malzahn, Allure, 13 July 2026 Diminishing eye wrinkles takes consistent application, as well as a discussion with your dermatologist to develop a wrinkle-minimization plan unique to your skin and needs. — Daley Quinn, Glamour, 9 July 2026 Christine Poblete-Lopez, MD, a dermatologist quoted in a Cleveland Clinic article, put it simply. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson july 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2026 My previous dermatologist had told me the reddish-brown spots on my chest and legs that would flare in the sun and heat were just age spots. — Health Editorial Team, Health, 1 July 2026 Misty Eleryan is a dermatologist and Mohs surgeon in the Los Angeles area. — Misty Eleryan, Washington Post, 25 June 2026 Some of the best wrinkle fillers are still available to those who can’t manage a visit with a top dermatologist or a facial plastic surgeon (after all, Kris Jenner’s is in high demand). — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 23 June 2026 Any dermatologist will tell you that the best way to combat aging skin is to wear sunscreen every single day. — Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 23 June 2026 It's formulated for even the smallest of babies, and is clinically and dermatologist tested. — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dermatologist

Noun

Nelson believes trials like this one are just the beginning of the future of regenerative medicine — and of a future where doctors will be able to repair brain damage.

— Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026
Cuba’s doctors for decades have worked in developing nations such as Gambia and Venezuela, skilled in providing care with scarce resources.

— ABC News, ABC News, 9 July 2026

Definition of doctor

Noun

Not sleeping well can exacerbate cognitive effects and potentially reduce multitasking ability, pointed out Alyssa Dweck, MD, FACOG, a gynecologist and chief medical officer of Bonafide Health.

— Stephanie Anderson Witmer, Health, 24 June 2026
In one particularly troubling case, Chicago-area Endeavor Health continued to allow obstetrician and gynecologist Fabio Ortega access to patients despite receiving complaints.

— Emily Hoerner, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026

Definition of gynecologist

Noun

One inherent issue in all medical specialties is that appropriate treatment is often in the eye of the physician beholder, meaning that specialists create the guidelines for when a treatment is in order.

— Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal, CBS News, 13 July 2026
During an 1884 trip to Germany, Boston physician Marie Zakrzewska, one of the very few women doctors in the US, witnessed children having a whale of a time on the sand hills in Berlin’s parks.

— Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 13 July 2026

Definition of physician

Noun

If food thoughts seem to be causing stress or changing your child’s eating or behavior, reaching out to a pediatrician or mental health professional can help.

— Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 3 July 2026
Upon the advice of the pediatrician, Nara said Lucky took their daughter to the nearest children's hospital.

— Georgia Slater, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026

Definition of pediatrician

Noun

In recent years, medical credit cards have made their way into the South Florida offices of dentists, ophthalmologists and other doctors as one way people can finance their care.

— Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
That’s where his friend Carl Koller, an ophthalmologist at Vienna General Hospital, came in.

— Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 1 July 2026

Definition of ophthalmologist

Noun

These findings could be useful for understanding how modern sleep patterns affect our health, says Sonja Schütz, a neurologist who studies sleep medicine at University of Michigan Health.

— Kate Graham-Shaw, Scientific American, 9 July 2026
Shifters follows Dre, a Brit of Nigerian heritage who comes from a council estate, and Des, the middle-class daughter of a neurologist.

— Max Goldbart, Deadline, 24 June 2026

Definition of neurologist

Noun

Cara developed new symptoms over the course of the summer, including unexplained vomiting, and so her parents took her to see an internist in August.

— Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
Vanessa Grubbs, a nephrologist and internist and founder of the nonprofit Black Doc Village, writes in a First Opinion column that the problem may lie with residency programs.

— Allison DeAngelis, STAT, 1 June 2026

Definition of internist

Browse Nearby Words

deriving

dermatologist

dermatologists

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Dermatologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dermatologist. Accessed 16 Jul. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of dermatologist

noun

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster on dermatologist

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

bibelot

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Commonly Misspelled Words

Popular in Wordplay

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

It's a Scorcher! Words for the Summer Heat

The Longest Long Words List

Ten Words Ending with a Silent ‘T’

The Words of the Week - Jul 17

Popular

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

It's a Scorcher! Words for the Summer Heat

Games & Quizzes