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also pediatrist
as in doctor
a medical professional who treats babies and children
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Recent Examples of pediatrician
Meanwhile, parents and pediatricians like myself, find forever chemicals a constant source of worry.
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Alison Escalante, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Like most things in nature, however, herd immunity isn’t quite that clear-cut, said Dr. David Higgins, a pediatrician and preventive medicine specialist on the University of Colorado’s Anschutz Medical Campus.
—Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 25 May 2025
It is needed by pediatricians and school principals, who are on the front lines of any outbreak.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2025
In Friday's strike, only one of pediatrician Alaa al-Najjar's 10 children survived at their home near the southern city of Khan Younis.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Arkansas Online, 26 May 2025
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Alison Escalante, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Like most things in nature, however, herd immunity isn’t quite that clear-cut, said Dr. David Higgins, a pediatrician and preventive medicine specialist on the University of Colorado’s Anschutz Medical Campus.
—Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 25 May 2025
It is needed by pediatricians and school principals, who are on the front lines of any outbreak.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2025
In Friday's strike, only one of pediatrician Alaa al-Najjar's 10 children survived at their home near the southern city of Khan Younis.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Arkansas Online, 26 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pediatrician
Noun
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These decisions should be made by parents and doctors — not educators.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 June 2025
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Among the traits that distinguish this medical drama from others in the race is its setting: aboard a luxury cruise ship, where a new doctor and his team must handle unusual medical cases far away from shore.—
Beatrice Verhoeven,
HollywoodReporter,
14 June 2025
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Related Stories Now, Barack Obama’s former physician is adding to the questions surrounding Biden.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
9 June 2025
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It was filed by a coalition of physicians, the ACLU of Georgia, Planned Parenthood, the Center for Reproductive Rights, and other groups.—
Jess Mador,
NPR,
7 June 2025
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Read more: Prevention & Treatment Diet and Nutrition 19 Sources Dr. Moawad is a neurologist and expert in brain health.—
Heidi Moawad,
Verywell Health,
20 May 2025
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At the time, Ian was not regularly seeing a neurologist.—
Sarah Zhang,
The Atlantic,
16 May 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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Tim launched the country’s first training program for obstetricians and gynecologists through a groundbreaking collaboration between the University of Michigan and the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons.—
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,
Chicago Tribune,
4 June 2025
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This approach, however, is often shocking to obstetricians in non-religious hospitals, Freedman said.—
CalMatters,
Mercury News,
21 May 2025
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Tim launched the country’s first training program for obstetricians and gynecologists through a groundbreaking collaboration between the University of Michigan and the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons.—
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,
Chicago Tribune,
4 June 2025
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And a lot of obstetricians and gynecologists don't have accessible [clinics] and training for treating disabled people.—
Mara Gordon,
NPR,
31 May 2025
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An ophthalmologist, a doctor specializing in diagnosing and treating eye conditions, will perform the surgery.—
Carrie Madormo,
Health,
30 May 2025
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In March, Darville told the Nassau Guardian newspaper that two ophthalmologists, one retina specialist, one cataract specialist and one optometrist from Cuba are in the country.—
Nora Gámez Torres,
Miami Herald,
5 May 2025
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Your urologist will confirm your sterility with a semen analysis, which can be done at a lab or using new at-home testing kits.—
Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt,
CNN Money,
1 June 2025
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When a man is diagnosed with a small, slow-growing, contained prostate cancer, it may be monitored for years by a urologist with more frequent PSA readings, biopsies and MRIs.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
27 May 2025
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“Pediatrician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pediatrician. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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