surgeon

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Recent Examples of surgeon Then a surgeon stepped in A CT mother found bruises on her nonverbal daughter. Nick Caito Photo, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2025 That’s how brands, hospitals, surgeons and the entire healthcare industry can stand out—not by shouting louder, but by mattering more. Christy Saia-Owenby, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025 Just under two weeks later, Fox underwent successful surgery at Salford Royal, with surgeons removing approximately 98 percent of the tumor. Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025 Instead of scrubbing into the operating room, surgeons operate on patients via a multimillion-dollar robot with enhanced visuals and nimble controls. Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 17 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for surgeon
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Noun
  • 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
  • Under recent Medicare rule changes, physicians can bill for remote patient monitoring and virtual check-ins, opening revenue streams and supporting proactive outreach.
    John Samuels, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • The program under scrutiny – called Public Service Loan Forgiveness, or PSLF – allows Americans in public service careers (such as nurses, firefighters and some nonprofit professions) to have their student debt canceled after a decade of on-time payments.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 5 July 2025
  • There were also bruises on his arms, legs and neck, the nurse said.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2025

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“Surgeon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surgeon. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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