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Recent Examples of neurologist
Her neurologist told the outlet that Lee’s symptoms are pretty much gone.
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Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
Being optimistic may engage your brain more, as well, says Clifford Segil, DO, a neurologist at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, California.
—Rob Williams, EverydayHealth.com, 9 Apr. 2026
His girlfriend, Alex Ross, encouraged him to see a neurologist, and in July 2024, he was diagnosed with motor neuron disease (MND).
—Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 6 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
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Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
Being optimistic may engage your brain more, as well, says Clifford Segil, DO, a neurologist at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, California.
—Rob Williams, EverydayHealth.com, 9 Apr. 2026
His girlfriend, Alex Ross, encouraged him to see a neurologist, and in July 2024, he was diagnosed with motor neuron disease (MND).
—Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 6 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for neurologist
Noun
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When Danh was initially hospitalized overseas on April 9, doctors diagnosed her with acute liver failure, among other serious health issues.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
PEOPLE,
12 May 2026
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The ship’s only doctor—a very nice guy who has been running around taking care of people—is sick.—
Akash Kapur,
New Yorker,
12 May 2026
Noun
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Recess may look like downtime, but pediatricians say cutting it could cost kids far more than a few minutes on the playground.—
Stephen Sorace,
FOXNews.com,
11 May 2026
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Senior pediatrician Shanthala Koujalgi confirmed her death, per The Hindu.—
Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
10 May 2026
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The attending physician said her blood pressure continues to fluctuate, in part due to damage to part of the brain that is responsible for such regulations.—
Sarah el Deeb,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2026
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In the indictment, federal prosecutors accused Keomisy of providing a counterfeit college diploma and using a medical license number belonging to someone else to obtain employment as a physician’s assistant.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 May 2026
Noun
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For example, an endocrinologist (who manages thyroid health) may pull in an ophthalmologist (who treats eye conditions), or vice versa, to ensure the whole patient is assessed based on their individual needs.—
Emily Cegielski,
Flow Space,
6 May 2026
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Government and industry sources previously indicated that Houman Hemmati, an ophthalmologist, biopharma executive, and frequent Fox News contributor, was a top candidate for the role.—
Ed Silverman,
STAT,
1 May 2026
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Michael Rose is an internist and pediatrician at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine investigating ways to improve HIV treatment and prevention.—
Michael Rose,
STAT,
3 Apr. 2026
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There are important cultural differences between an internist struggling to treat patients in a private-equity conglomerate and a John Deere machinist on strike because of layoffs.—
George Packer,
The Atlantic,
16 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Crandell, the Harvard physiatrist, is a funny, brainy, and upbeat clinician who treats people with amputations in the Spaulding Rehabilitation Center, a building overlooking Boston Harbor.—
Rivka Galchen,
The New Yorker,
9 Dec. 2024
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Good options include orthopedic physicians, physiatrists (who specialize in treating pain and physical impairments), or physical therapists.—
Cindy Kuzma,
SELF,
29 Oct. 2024
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Stewart became the first commercial patient in Texas to receive the treatment, which entails a drug-releasing system placed directly into the bladder by a urologist.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
9 May 2026
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Now, her daughter is following a similar path, graduating from medical school and pursuing a career as a urologist.—
Madeleine Wright,
CBS News,
7 May 2026
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That also assist pathologists with autopsies as needed.—
Noah Daly
May 7,
Idaho Statesman,
7 May 2026
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Muirhead was a forensic pathologist in Glasgow, Scotland, who worked in a local mortuary.—
Jessica Sager,
PEOPLE,
2 May 2026
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“Neurologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neurologist. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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