neurologist

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Recent Examples of neurologist Elsewhere in her essay, Gayheart writes about the moment that Dane called her from his neurologist’s office in San Francisco, his hometown, to inform her that he had just been diagnosed with ALS. Martha Ross, Mercury News, 29 Dec. 2025 Differences in care could be another factor, says Brian Silver, MD, a neurologist at UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, Massachusetts. Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 18 Dec. 2025 Then, their neurologist introduced them to Robertson, who was head of the multiple sclerosis clinic at University of Louisville at the time. Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Dec. 2025 If you've already been diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome and are concerned about ATTR, talk to your provider about seeing a cardiologist or neurologist. Ruth Jessen Hickman, Health, 8 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for neurologist
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Noun
  • The accuser reported the assault during a doctor's appointment in December, according to court documents.
    Lori Dunn, Arkansas Online, 8 Jan. 2026
  • At first, doctors sent them home from the hospital with instructions to monitor her symptoms.
    Leondra Head, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, more than half of pediatricians report spending from 10 to 19 minutes counseling parents about vaccines, and nearly 1 in 10 spend more than 20 minutes – often several times per day.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Local pediatricians in the upstate region of South Carolina have also seen parents refuse vaccination for their children, even after direct experience with illness from measles.
    Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Louisiana was pushing to extradite Remy Coeytaux, a physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, who allegedly provided pills to a Louisiana woman in 2023.
    CBS News, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Among the next to arrive was physician Kelly McGrath, followed by ICU nurse Susan Tyler, both of whom began working to stabilize Hunter.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Those with eye conditions should always speak to their ophthalmologist first, while those with glaucoma, uveitis, chronic dry eyes, or eye infections should avoid use altogether.
    Ali Pantony, Glamour, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Nonetheless, Draime told that her daughter, Miley, was referred to a specialist at the ophthalmologist in December.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Her Washington internist recommended this place ...
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
  • 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
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
  • During the actor's annual physical in January, doctors noticed that his PSA levels were elevated and referred him to a urologist, who had Pickens undergo an MRI.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 16 Nov. 2025
  • After his doctor referred him to a urologist last year, Pickens Jr. successfully treated his cancer, opting for a robotic radical prostatectomy as opposed to radiation.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 15 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The idea is that districts could better coordinate and share some of the more expensive and difficult-to-find resources, such as speech language pathologists or school psychologists.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The program partnered with the school for the Cookies and Cocoa Caravan for the fourth time, according to Alisa Crawley, Milwaukee College Prep Lloyd Street Campus speech and language pathologist and Kids in the Kitchen director and founder.
    Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 23 Dec. 2025

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“Neurologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neurologist. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.

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