neurologist

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Recent Examples of neurologist The appointment set off a series of referrals to other doctors, eventually culminating in her seeing a neurologist, who discovered something on Ritter’s tongue. Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 25 Feb. 2026 That day, the neurologist found something on her tongue that led her to believe Ritter had bulbar ALS. Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 24 Feb. 2026 According to neurologist and lifestyle medicine physician Lynette Gogol, DO, DipABLM, caffeine works by blocking adenosine receptors in the brain that are involved in inflammation and communication between nerve cells. Sarah Garone, Health, 20 Feb. 2026 This superstar fish is full of omega-3 fatty acids, which support the structure and function of brain cells and enhance the communication between neurons, explains neurologist Shae Datta, MD, clinical assistant professor in the department of neurology at NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine. Ashley Oerman, SELF, 19 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for neurologist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for neurologist
Noun
  • Some doctors diagnose the folate condition using a specialty laboratory test that isn't FDA-approved.
    MATTHEW PERRONE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 11 Mar. 2026
  • People who test positive but have no symptoms likely have latent tuberculosis and should get a chest X-ray and see a doctor, since treatment can prevent active disease from developing.
    Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As with any supplement, check with your pediatrician first, especially for younger kids.
    Avery Newmark, AJC.com, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Parents are encouraged to consult with pediatricians before enrolling children aged 1 to 3 in swim classes, and it is strongly recommended that all children 4 and older receive swim training.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Sawant, the owner of the testing company — and a proponent of leucovorin — fears that some physicians may interpret the FDA’s announcement as a reason to stop prescribing leucovorin.
    Michal Ruprecht, CNN Money, 11 Mar. 2026
  • There are some instances when AI excels at identifying medical issues — in some studies, large language models have sometimes matched or even outperformed physicians on diagnostic reasoning tasks.
    Katia Riddle, NPR, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The officer later sought treatment from an ophthalmologist at Parkland Hospital, according to the complaint.
    Michael Cuviello, Dallas Morning News, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Jonathan Appelbaum is an internist, geriatrician and an HIV specialist.
    Jonathan Appelbaum, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The surgery was an in-patient procedure because my internist said that was safer for someone over 60.
    Patricia Tortolani, Allure, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Good options include orthopedic physicians, physiatrists (who specialize in treating pain and physical impairments), or physical therapists.
    Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 29 Oct. 2024
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
  • State records in Florida say a woman of the same name is a licensed speech-language pathologist in good standing.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The licensed speech pathologist has arrest records in Orlando and Orange County, Florida.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 10 Mar. 2026

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“Neurologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neurologist. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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