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Recent Examples of orthopedist
Chiaia eventually appeared and was persuaded to lend her expertise to the project; White also consulted trainers, podiatrists and orthopedists about the differences between women’s and men’s feet.
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David Waldstein, Twin Cities, 25 July 2025
If that doesn’t work, a podiatrist (foot doctor) or orthopedist (bone doctor) can diagnose you and help create a treatment plan.
—Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 14 July 2025
Trauma surgeons and orthopedists consulted on his case.
—Lindsay Ryan, The Atlantic, 5 July 2025
Several trips to the orthopedist, however, left her frustrated and without an explanation.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2025
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David Waldstein, Twin Cities, 25 July 2025
If that doesn’t work, a podiatrist (foot doctor) or orthopedist (bone doctor) can diagnose you and help create a treatment plan.
—Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 14 July 2025
Trauma surgeons and orthopedists consulted on his case.
—Lindsay Ryan, The Atlantic, 5 July 2025
Several trips to the orthopedist, however, left her frustrated and without an explanation.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for orthopedist
Noun
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But former employees of the Food and Drug Administration, which regulates medical devices, say there’s no guarantee that the devices developed with doctor input are any safer than others.—
Elizabeth B. Kim,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
12 Nov. 2025
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Waiting a month to see a doctor isn't necessarily a bad thing, since most pregnancies will go on to be healthy.—
NPR,
NPR,
11 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Her Washington internist recommended this place ...—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
10 Oct. 2025
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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
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Another said their podiatrist recommended the shoes for their corns.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
30 Oct. 2025
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Nate the Hoof Guy, a bovine podiatrist who films hoof trimming and cleaning videos and uploads them on YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok.—
Emma Veidt,
Outside,
25 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Her eldest daughter, 15-year-old Camille, has a brain lesion that causes severe epilepsy and needs to stay close to her neurologist.—
Lauren Villagran,
USA Today,
26 Oct. 2025
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But until recently, confirming or excluding an Alzheimer’s diagnosis would require a referral to a neurologist and possibly a spinal tap or PET scan.—
Tom Gavin,
EverydayHealth.com,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The Wisconsin Medical Society argued the change could cause confusion for patients, as PAs are not physicians.—
Jessie Opoien,
jsonline.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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The move is being welcomed by some advocates, physicians and scientists.—
NPR,
NPR,
7 Nov. 2025
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
Noun
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Parents should check their child’s prescription bottles and contact their pediatrician and pharmacy for replacements or refunds.—
Sarah Scott,
Parents,
6 Nov. 2025
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Helen Hughes, a pediatrician and director of Johns Hopkins' telehealth services, says every Medicare provider she's spoken with seems to be taking a slightly different approach.—
Yuki Noguchi,
NPR,
6 Nov. 2025
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Erwin John Carpio is a radiologist in the Philippines who recently helped the Philippines College of Radiologists draft AI guidelines.—
NPR,
NPR,
6 Nov. 2025
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In all centers, the software is used along with, not instead of, a radiologist’s eyes, as FDA regulations require a doctor to interpret mammograms.—
Elizabeth Cohen,
NBC news,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Orthopedist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orthopedist. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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