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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
Or read this poem shared with me by Florida pediatrician Nicole Armstrong Demoraes MD, who happens to be autistic.
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Alison Escalante, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
With that, the authors encourage parents to discuss vaccinations with their pediatrician.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 24 Apr. 2025
However, signs can be missed because autism is a spectrum and pediatricians may want to give a patient time to develop before making a diagnosis, per the Child Mind Institute.
—Esther Kang, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025
This involves talking to your child's pediatrician about allergy management techniques.
—Health Editorial Team, Health, 18 Apr. 2025
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Alison Escalante, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
With that, the authors encourage parents to discuss vaccinations with their pediatrician.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 24 Apr. 2025
However, signs can be missed because autism is a spectrum and pediatricians may want to give a patient time to develop before making a diagnosis, per the Child Mind Institute.
—Esther Kang, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025
This involves talking to your child's pediatrician about allergy management techniques.
—Health Editorial Team, Health, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pediatrician
Noun
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My doctors have warned me to pay attention to symptoms for any long-term effects.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
People.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Frequent bouts of rheumatic fever left the kid’s heart so weakened that one childhood doctor predicted a lifespan of 16 years.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
26 Apr. 2025
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In perpetrator countries, most people were passive witnesses, but there was also considerable participation by elites including artists, university professors, Catholic and Protestant clergy, media moguls, business leaders, and even physicians.—
Robert Williams,
Time,
24 Apr. 2025
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To provide the best maternity care, nurses and physicians have to listen to their patients.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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Recently, neurologists have set out to find the part of the brain where this change in perception occurs.—
Jorge Garay,
Wired News,
19 Apr. 2025
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This powerful idea, originally expressed by renowned Austrian neurologist, psychologist and philosopher Viktor Frankl, gained widespread recognition through the works of prominent American educator, author and businessman Stephen Covey.—
Naira Velumyan,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 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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Kering Foundation has supported La Maison des Femmes — a care center in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis for women in difficulty or victims of violence — since it was founded in 2016 by obstetrician and gynecologist Dr. Ghada Hatem.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
27 Mar. 2025
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Lucca’s obstetrician might not have known to send her to genetics; her geneticist might not have been familiar with the IDENTIFY study.—
Laura Hercher,
Scientific American,
24 Mar. 2025
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And after moving to Colorado with her partner and setting up a medical appointment, a physician's assistant noticed her ferritin levels weren't rising, and referred her to a gynecologist.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Apr. 2025
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Photo: 20th Century Fox/Everett Collection Jeremy Irons gives his career-best performance as Elliot and Beverly, a pair of successful gynecologists who run a Toronto practice together.—
Barry Levitt,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Your ophthalmologist can teach you how to keep your lenses clean and dry.—
Suchandrima Bhowmik,
Health,
26 Apr. 2025
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But the logistics would likely be too expensive or burdensome for test subjects, says ophthalmologist Kevin Miller of UCLA Health.—
Saima S. Iqbal,
Scientific American,
8 Apr. 2025
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Your primary care doctor or ob-gyn can also refer you to a specialist like a urologist or urogynecologist who can assess whether something bigger might be going on, Dr. White says.—
Korin Miller,
SELF,
17 Mar. 2025
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Even so, these and other natural remedies can support standard treatments if used under the direction of a urologist, a medical doctor specializing in urinary tract conditions.—
Robert Burakoff,
Verywell Health,
7 Apr. 2025
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“Pediatrician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pediatrician. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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