Synonyms of surgeons

surgeons

noun

plural of surgeon

as in physicians

a medical professional who performs operations that involve cutting into someone's body in order to repair or remove damaged or diseased parts

a brain surgeon

She worked as a surgeon for twenty years.

Related Words

• physicians
• doctors
• nurses
• medics
• paramedics
• docs
• anesthesiologists
• plastic surgeons
• radiologists
• medicos
• ophthalmologists
• pathologists
• clinicians
• gynecologists
• urologists
• obstetricians
• neurologists
• pediatricians
• dermatologists
• orthopedists
• specialists
• optometrists
• podiatrists
• internists
• family physicians
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• sawbones
• family practitioners
• family doctors
• residents
• hospitalists
• attendings
• nurse-practitioners
• interns
• general practitioners
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• EMTs
• physiotherapists
• aidmen
• physical therapists

Dissimilar Words

• nonphysicians
• nondoctors

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of surgeons

However, surgeons accidentally nicked her aorta — the largest blood vessel in the body — during her operation. — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 24 July 2026

Check board certification Many clinics say their surgeons are board-certified, but this is not always the case. — Ella Moore july 23, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026

Even when surgeons successfully save the testicle, the injury itself may leave lasting effects. — Angela Haupt, Time, 22 July 2026

The surgeons transition from private practice to hospital employees. — Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

May wanted gender-affirming surgery, but the closest surgeons her doctors referred her to were in Portland or Denver. — Jo Yurcaba, NBC news, 18 July 2026

Most importantly, a mobile system could potentially bring a specialist's skills to an area where surgeons are difficult to find. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026

Those charges do not include the fees of the surgeons and the anesthesiologist. — Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal, CBS News, 13 July 2026

Fifty-seven per cent of surgeons reported an increase in patients under thirty seeking cosmetic work. — Jia Tolentino, New Yorker, 11 July 2026