neurologist

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Recent Examples of neurologist 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 My neurologist ordered MRIs and neuropsychological testing, which showed cognitive decline. Shon Lowe, Twin Cities, 26 Mar. 2026 To help study how the brain ages, Kaeberlein recruited Stephanie McGrath, a veterinary neurologist from Colorado State University. Anderson Cooper, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for neurologist
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Noun
  • The group contains multiple doctors and lawyers.
    R. Eric Thomas, Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The Charlotte Observer spoke to North Carolina doctors about how to mitigate your colon cancer risk by eating less red meat, less ultraprocessed food and more fiber.
    Eva Flowe April 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Parents and pediatricians can advocate for child pedestrian safety by supporting and encouraging community programs with resources offered through organizations such as Safe Routes to School.
    Dr. Phyllis Agran, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Siavash Ghoreishi, a pediatrician in private practice, and Jila Khorsand, a pathologist with a large medical group, both relinquished their medical licenses shortly after their daughter's death and have disputed Scott's claims.
    Juliet Pennington, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Based on that, many physicians felt that the benefits did not outweigh the risks, including potential harm from surgery.
    Caleb Hellerman, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Rivard, who’s also an emergency response physician, believes organic is essential for restoring both soil and human health.
    Christiana Freitag, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • After consulting her ophthalmologist, who brushed off her symptoms, Inaba met with a rheumatologist who directed her to a Sjogren’s specialist.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • After contacting her pediatrician, she was referred to an ophthalmologist, with an appointment scheduled for December.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • His days are full of doctor's appointments: an occupational therapist, a spinal team, a urologist and a wound care team.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Since 2004, urologists have been promoting vasectomies every March, promising patients who elect the procedure an excellent excuse to relax on the couch and watch college basketball.
    Jenna Vinson, The Conversation, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Siavash Ghoreishi, a pediatrician in private practice, and Jila Khorsand, a pathologist with a large medical group, both relinquished their medical licenses shortly after their daughter's death and have disputed Scott's claims.
    Juliet Pennington, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Barbara Deer was a speech language pathologist for nearly two decades at Chicago Public Schools, CEO of the consulting company Metamorphosis Health and headed the nonprofit Juneteenth Illinois.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Neurologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neurologist. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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