orthopedist

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Recent Examples of orthopedist Rodríguez has been recommended to undergo Tommy John surgery on his right elbow by multiple doctors — Giants’ head team orthopedist Dr. Ken Akizuki and Dr. Keith Meister — the Giants announced on Friday. Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2025 Hoka—once favored mainly by orthopedists—started gaining traction among millennials when Outdoor Voices spotlighted the brand in its marketing campaigns. Hannah Dylan Pasternak, SELF, 11 Aug. 2025 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. 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 See All Example Sentences for orthopedist
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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
  • 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
  • Oprah has listed Vionic shoes as one of her Favorite Things multiple years in a row, and podiatrists also recommend them.
    Cheryl Wagemann, InStyle, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Naboso was developed by a podiatrist and uses texture on all products to stimulate the feet, improving overall foot awareness, foot strength and aiding in recovery.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Temitayo Oyegbile-Chidi, a neurologist and sleep specialist at UC Davis Health, said the human body naturally follows the sun.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Finally, Johnson found a neurologist willing to prescribe it on a trial basis.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • All 12 of its freestanding ERs, including the one in Plantation, and its over 100 HCA Florida physician offices also accept the insurance, including Medicare Advantage, HMO and ACA plans associated with Florida Blue.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Cardiologist and researcher Eric Topol pointed to five studies in which AI systems working independently outperformed physicians who had access to AI as a tool.
    William Warr, Time, 4 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
  • 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
  • Fulgham said there are AI tools that double check radiology scans to identify risk factors that a human radiologist might have missed.
    Emily Brindley, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Occasionally, the utility of these tools raises concerns of AI replacing the human expert radiologist.
    Peter Shen, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2026

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“Orthopedist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orthopedist. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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