as in doctor
a medical professional studying diseases and especially one who examines bodies to find out the cause of death
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Recent Examples of pathologist
Then there are the anti-vax politics — including baseless allegations made by Robert Malone, a pathologist turned biotechnology executive, on his personal Substack.
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Eli Cahan, Rolling Stone, 19 Dec. 2025
More than 1,400 teachers, counselors, psychologists, speech pathologists, nurses and early childhood educators began striking Thursday over pay, benefits and staffing.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
The analysis was led by with pathologist Philippe Charlier after he and his team were granted approval by Louis XIV’s descendants Jean d’Orléans and Louis-Alphonse de Bourbon, per the outlet.
—Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025
And in 2022, one of my former instructors, the forensic pathologist James Gill, Connecticut’s chief medical examiner, found that children could also be at risk of death.
—Benjamin Mazer, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2025
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Eli Cahan, Rolling Stone, 19 Dec. 2025
More than 1,400 teachers, counselors, psychologists, speech pathologists, nurses and early childhood educators began striking Thursday over pay, benefits and staffing.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
The analysis was led by with pathologist Philippe Charlier after he and his team were granted approval by Louis XIV’s descendants Jean d’Orléans and Louis-Alphonse de Bourbon, per the outlet.
—Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025
And in 2022, one of my former instructors, the forensic pathologist James Gill, Connecticut’s chief medical examiner, found that children could also be at risk of death.
—Benjamin Mazer, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pathologist
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Depardon’s typically non-interventionist approach is especially sensitive to the nuances and complexities of the patient/doctor relationship (and the fundamental trust upon which it is predicated), which Depardon himself regarded as this indelible documentary’s central subject.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
20 Jan. 2026
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Traditionally, scientists and doctors who have questioned vaccine safety, and even the benefits of vaccines, have quickly become pariahs.—
Will Carless,
USA Today,
20 Jan. 2026
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The Association of American Medical Colleges projects a shortfall of up to 86,000 physicians by 2036, with nearly half of that deficit in primary care.—
Robert Pearl,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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Nadler said 95% of new users hear about OpenEvidence from another physician.—
Kate Rooney,
CNBC,
21 Jan. 2026
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Authorities said the coroner's office will release the identity of the victim and their cause of death after notifying their next of kin.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
12 Jan. 2026
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Law enforcement specifically requested that the coroner's office test for the presence of butorphanol, azaperone and medetomidine, which comprise a chemical mixture known as BAM that is used for sedating animals, according to the indictment.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
12 Jan. 2026
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Alvarez Westwood, an interventional breast imaging radiologist, has long been connected to causes focused on early breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.—
Sarah Jones,
PEOPLE,
6 Jan. 2026
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In radiology, for example, an agent trained on the expertise of multiple doctors could catch tumors in dense tissue that a single radiologist might miss.—
Amanda Gerut,
Fortune,
11 Dec. 2025
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Those are more complicated, points out Christopher Winter, MD, a neurologist and sleep medicine physician with Charlottesville Neurology and Sleep Medicine and host of the Sleep Unplugged podcast.—
Korin Miller,
SELF,
12 Jan. 2026
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Nicole says Hannah did get better and stronger — strong enough that Hannah's neurologist told her the whole story.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2026
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Brown, 59, has been a practicing pediatrician since 1995 and now works four days a week from her Westlake practice, 411 Pediatrics.—
Nicole Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
20 Jan. 2026
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Already, fewer kids get rotavirus vaccines than other routine infant immunizations, partly because kids who don’t see pediatricians regularly are less likely to receive it.—
Ben Lopman,
STAT,
17 Jan. 2026
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Yahoo Media Group and The Nonfiction Hotlist have announced a partnership that will see Yahoo promote and distribute 20 short docs across a variety of genres to a global audience.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
13 Jan. 2026
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That passenger told the flight crew about Fletcher's condition, per the court docs.—
Marina Watts,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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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
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“Pathologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathologist. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
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