as in ophthalmologist
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Recent Examples of optometrist
One is studying to become an optometrist, the other a hearing aid specialist, with the aim of opening a business together in the area.
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Melissa Eddy, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
Wearing a pair of blue light-blocking glasses, or even asking your optometrist about adding the eye-protectant to your prescription, is a great way to keep migraines at bay.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 17 Dec. 2024
While searching for a new dog, the optometrist assistant from Fort Wayne, Indiana, held out hope that a rescue golden retriever would find their way to the couple.
—Kelli Bender, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Patricia Rodrigues, an optometrist and sports vision specialist who works with teams in Portugal and England including Tottenham Hotspur, was one of the study researchers.
—Robert Kidd, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
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Melissa Eddy, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
Wearing a pair of blue light-blocking glasses, or even asking your optometrist about adding the eye-protectant to your prescription, is a great way to keep migraines at bay.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 17 Dec. 2024
While searching for a new dog, the optometrist assistant from Fort Wayne, Indiana, held out hope that a rescue golden retriever would find their way to the couple.
—Kelli Bender, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Patricia Rodrigues, an optometrist and sports vision specialist who works with teams in Portugal and England including Tottenham Hotspur, was one of the study researchers.
—Robert Kidd, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for optometrist
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When to See an Eye Specialist Your primary care provider may refer you to an ophthalmologist, a medical doctor who is experienced in diagnosing and treating eye diseases, including performing surgery.—
Lana Barhum,
Verywell Health,
7 Apr. 2025
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Her surgery was performed by Dr. Greg Moloney, an ophthalmologist at Providence Health Care in Vancouver who's previously carried out the tooth-in-eye procedure on seven patients in his home country of Australia.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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My doctors have warned me to pay attention to symptoms for any long-term effects.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
People.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Frequent bouts of rheumatic fever left the kid’s heart so weakened that one childhood doctor predicted a lifespan of 16 years.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
26 Apr. 2025
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In perpetrator countries, most people were passive witnesses, but there was also considerable participation by elites including artists, university professors, Catholic and Protestant clergy, media moguls, business leaders, and even physicians.—
Robert Williams,
Time,
24 Apr. 2025
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To provide the best maternity care, nurses and physicians have to listen to their patients.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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This involves talking to your child's pediatrician about allergy management techniques.—
Health Editorial Team,
Health,
18 Apr. 2025
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Toxic algae bloom possibly related to Palisades Fire sickens marine life 02:54 Stephanie Wilcox said her toddler's pediatrician recommended testing their home.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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And after moving to Colorado with her partner and setting up a medical appointment, a physician's assistant noticed her ferritin levels weren't rising, and referred her to a gynecologist.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Apr. 2025
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Photo: 20th Century Fox/Everett Collection Jeremy Irons gives his career-best performance as Elliot and Beverly, a pair of successful gynecologists who run a Toronto practice together.—
Barry Levitt,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
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Recently, neurologists have set out to find the part of the brain where this change in perception occurs.—
Jorge Garay,
Wired News,
19 Apr. 2025
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The vascular neurologist treated her with thrombolysis, a medicine used to dissolve blood clots.—
Vanessa Etienne,
People.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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Karen Brown/New England Public Media Michele Andrews had been seeing her internist in Northampton, Massachusetts for about 10 years.—
Karen Brown,
NPR,
28 Mar. 2025
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His childhood was spent roaming the halls of the large brick hospital where his mother worked as an internist.—
Neda Ulaby,
NPR,
4 Mar. 2025
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Kering Foundation has supported La Maison des Femmes — a care center in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis for women in difficulty or victims of violence — since it was founded in 2016 by obstetrician and gynecologist Dr. Ghada Hatem.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
27 Mar. 2025
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Lucca’s obstetrician might not have known to send her to genetics; her geneticist might not have been familiar with the IDENTIFY study.—
Laura Hercher,
Scientific American,
24 Mar. 2025
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“Optometrist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/optometrist. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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