internist

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Recent Examples of internist The surgery was an in-patient procedure because my internist said that was safer for someone over 60. Patricia Tortolani, Allure, 29 Jan. 2026 The risk of seizures is not a new concern, explains Elizabeth Cilenti, MD, MPH, an internist and pediatrician at Northern Virginia Family Practice Associates. Sherri Gordon, Parents, 26 Sep. 2025 Daniel Restrepo, an internist at Massachusetts General Hospital who had been one of my classmates in residency, would be competing against CaBot. Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025 Sharon Bergquist, an internist at Emory Healthcare and an associate professor at Emory University School of Medicine, has seen a rise in patients using these trackers. Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for internist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for internist
Noun
  • Viktoria Koskenoja, an emergency medicine physician, knocked on the door then greeted her warmly, pulling up a stool across from her.
    Kate Wells, NPR, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Salvador Plasencia, a former physician who supplied ketamine to Perry in the weeks leading up to his death was sentenced to serve 30 months — about two and a half years — in prison.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • So far, he's picked up and dropped off about ten people, taking them to anything from doctor's appointments to haircuts.
    Carmela Karcher, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • In simpler language, doctors located the arteries feeding the prostate gland using dye injected into the blood, then partially blocked the blood flow to diminish the prostate.
    Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • My gender-affirming care specialist coordinated with my pediatrician to monitor my health and conduct blood work.
    Jude Clinchard, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026
  • For example, many initial vision screenings take place in the pediatrician’s office during well-child visits, which include eye and hearing screenings as well as immunizations and developmental checks.
    Kristen Hwang, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But since 2016, I've been diagnosed by the top neurologist at UCLA in Cedars.
    Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
  • She was supposed to see a neurologist after a hospital stay, but the home couldn’t find one for her.
    Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Adding to the men’s health momentum, the AMA’s president-elect, Willie Underwood, is a urologist and men’s health expert, too.
    Annalisa Merelli, STAT, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Experts recommend seeing a urologist to address fertility concerns.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • His follow-up schedule included a web of appointments with pulmonologists, neurologists, cardiologists, orthopedists and rehab specialists.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2026
  • That was a matter of the quirkiness of the knee, according to orthopedists.
    Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Bleeding through a tampon or pad in less than 1 hour, passing large clots, or requiring blood transfusions should prompt discussion with your gynecologist or primary care physician, ACOG advises.
    Dr. Chidimma J. Acholonu, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • At the same time, my primary care doctor and gynecologist suggested my symptoms — brain fog, fatigue and cognitive changes — were caused by menopause.
    Shon Lowe, Twin Cities, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Deemed safe for sensitive eyes, the formula has been ophthalmologist tested and certified for sensitive skin.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026
  • That officer sustained an orbital blowout fracture to his left eye and had to seek treatment from an ophthalmologist at Dallas’ Parkland Hospital, according to the statement.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Mar. 2026

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“Internist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/internist. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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