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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
The announcement, made on the social platform X, has been met with outrage by many pediatricians and scientists.
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Jackie Fortiér, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
The announcement, made on the social media platform X, has been met with outrage by many pediatricians and scientists.
—Jackie Fortiér, NPR, 13 June 2025
The disorder’s mystifying nature frustrates medical professionals such as Dr. Lee Fireman, Dash’s pediatrician at MedStar Health.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 19 June 2025
Branch said her kids have a vigilant pediatrician who has tested them for lead at each yearly wellness visit.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 11 June 2025
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Jackie Fortiér, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
The announcement, made on the social media platform X, has been met with outrage by many pediatricians and scientists.
—Jackie Fortiér, NPR, 13 June 2025
The disorder’s mystifying nature frustrates medical professionals such as Dr. Lee Fireman, Dash’s pediatrician at MedStar Health.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 19 June 2025
Branch said her kids have a vigilant pediatrician who has tested them for lead at each yearly wellness visit.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 11 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pediatrician
Noun
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If your dry mouth is chronic and/or caused by a Sjogren’s or a side effect of radiation, your doctor may write you a prescription for a drug that increases natural saliva production like pilocarpine (Salagen) or cevimeline (Evoxac).—
Amy Marturana Winderl,
SELF,
8 July 2025
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Kimes has been a regular cast member on Married to Medicine, which depicts the lives of women who are either doctors or the partners of doctors, since its second season premiered in 2014.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
EW.com,
8 July 2025
Noun
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Thousands of foreign medical residents fill gaps in U.S. hospitals The U.S. is projected to face a physician shortage in the next 11 years, per the Assn.—
Adithi Ramakrishnan,
Los Angeles Times,
4 July 2025
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Perhaps more important is what many physicians do with the results.—
Bryant Stamford,
The Courier-Journal,
3 July 2025
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Those who are concerned about potential Parkinson’s risk should consult with a neurologist or movement disorder specialist, Jimenez-Shahed advised.—
Amy McGorry,
FOXNews.com,
26 June 2025
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At first, neurologists believed Baylie would recover and speak within six months, so her parents airlifted her to Massachusetts General Hospital in early September to be closer to home and physical therapy options there, Scott Baker said.—
Faith Karimi,
CNN Money,
15 June 2025
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The Coalition is chaired by Dave A. Chokshi, MD, MSc, FACP, a primary care internist who previously held leadership roles at NYC Health + Hospitals and served as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene during the pandemic.—
Arthur L. Kellermann,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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Narrative medicine, an increasingly popular scholarly field developed at Columbia University by the internist and literary scholar Rita Charon, aims to improve medical care by helping clinicians more fully understand their patients’ stories and perspectives.—
Danielle Ofri,
New Yorker,
7 June 2025
Noun
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One recent study showed that AI flagged high-risk pregnancies weeks earlier than obstetricians.—
Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Sun Sentinel,
17 June 2025
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Her obstetrician wrote a vaccination prescription and sent it to the Safeway pharmacy, but when Haldeman visited the location at 7 p.m. the same day, she was told the pharmacy hadn’t received the prescription.—
Asuka Koda,
CNN Money,
12 June 2025
Noun
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Then, one after the other, every gynecologist at the hospital refused to perform the procedure as well.—
Rebecca Grant
June 24,
Literary Hub,
24 June 2025
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The intra-uterine device is intended to prevent pregnancy and can only be implanted in — and removed from — the uterus by a gynecologist.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
People.com,
6 June 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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Bacon is a security guard; Sedgwick is a urologist.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
4 June 2025
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This time, medical staff advised him to follow up with a urologist within two days.—
Emilia Otte,
Hartford Courant,
20 June 2025
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“Pediatrician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pediatrician. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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