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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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During the proceedings, and while her doctor was testifying about Ozturk's asthma diagnosis, a lawyer appearing alongside her in Louisiana said Ozturk was suffering from an asthma attack, and she was briefly excused for 10 minutes.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
10 May 2025
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Truly outstanding ratio of primary care doctors per capita.—
William P. Barrett,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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The best physicians could advise was a near-starvation diet that reduced Thompson to only 65 pounds.—
Discover Magazine,
Discover Magazine,
3 May 2025
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The fact is, some physicians will regularly reevaluate whether a patient should continue their meds or not while others will take a more conservative approach, Dr. DeYoung says.—
Carolyn L. Todd,
SELF,
2 May 2025
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At the hospital, Quinn followed up with a neurologist, who confirmed the severity of his injury via an MRI.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
6 May 2025
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The boy's neurologists believe this is the first time opsoclonus associated with SSPE has been caught on video.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
5 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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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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Armstrong-Jones was accompanied by his best man, Roger Gilliatt, who was the son of the Queen's gynecologist, according to The New York Times.—
Ariana Quihuiz,
People.com,
6 May 2025
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In the 1950s, a Sargent scholar wrote that the American beauty, who was married to a French banker, had an affair with her gynecologist, Samuel-Jean Pozzi, whom Sargent famously painted in a crimson cloak.—
Stephanie Sporn,
Vogue,
24 Apr. 2025
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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 17 May. 2025.
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