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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
Starting allergenic foods around 4 to 6 months, with your pediatrician's guidance, may help prevent serious reactions later.
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Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 20 Oct. 2025
Kahler, the MedGlobal pediatrician, was gravely concerned.
—Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2025
To Laura Malone, pediatrician and director of the Post-Covid-19 Rehabilitation Clinic at Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, part of the trouble around accommodations traces back to lack of knowledge around the illness.
—Eli Cahan, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
If Damiano or his wife, Toby Milgrome, a pediatrician, didn’t give David injections of the hormone, the baby’s cells could no longer use glucose, a vital energy source.
—Carrie Arnold, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025
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Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 20 Oct. 2025
Kahler, the MedGlobal pediatrician, was gravely concerned.
—Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2025
To Laura Malone, pediatrician and director of the Post-Covid-19 Rehabilitation Clinic at Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, part of the trouble around accommodations traces back to lack of knowledge around the illness.
—Eli Cahan, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
If Damiano or his wife, Toby Milgrome, a pediatrician, didn’t give David injections of the hormone, the baby’s cells could no longer use glucose, a vital energy source.
—Carrie Arnold, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pediatrician
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pediatrician
Noun
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After the second hanging, the town doctor cut Hooch’s head off, apparently looking for signs of syphilis (brain involvement is often an indicator), which might seem to explain his erratic behavior.—
Graham Averill,
Outside,
28 Oct. 2025
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Gatwa’s final episode ended with the Doctor regenerating into the form of Rose Tyler (Billie Piper), the companion of the ninth and 10th doctors (Christopher Eccleston and David Tennant), but the BBC hasn’t confirmed whether Piper will, in fact, play the next Doctor.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
28 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Wen is an emergency physician and adjunct clinical associate professor at the George Washington University.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN Money,
24 Oct. 2025
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Emergency physicians treat anyone in need of care, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay.—
Dr. Bryce Pulliam,
Time,
24 Oct. 2025
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But until recently, confirming or excluding an Alzheimer’s diagnosis would require a referral to a neurologist and possibly a spinal tap or PET scan.—
Tom Gavin,
EverydayHealth.com,
20 Oct. 2025
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The son of an immigrant neurologist in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Shamieh’s father impressed upon him early the importance of service to the community.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
9 Oct. 2025
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Her Washington internist recommended this place ...—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
10 Oct. 2025
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The risk of seizures is not a new concern, explains Elizabeth Cilenti, MD, MPH, an internist and pediatrician at Northern Virginia Family Practice Associates.—
Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
26 Sep. 2025
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In France, there are 30 midwives and 11 obstetricians for every 1000 live births.—
DeAnna Taylor,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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That’s where obstetricians have their greatest worry.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Sep. 2025
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Donna, dressed in purple jail attire, teared up as Graber, a Broward obstetrician/gynecologist and former state lawmaker, spoke.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
15 Oct. 2025
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Ramos has three decades of experience as an obstetrician gynecologist at Kaiser Permanente in Southern California, according to her biography.—
Grant Stringer,
Mercury News,
25 Sep. 2025
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Score it in black or brown, the latter of which ophthalmologists and makeup artists suggest for more mature eyes.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
PEOPLE,
17 Oct. 2025
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The layoff prompted him to finally, after years of ignoring his wife’s pleas to get a complete eye exam, make an appointment with an ophthalmologist.—
Liz Szabo,
Scientific American,
14 Oct. 2025
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Aunu’s ability to sit in a dermatologist’s office, aesthetician’s studio and traditional retail is a key differentiator for Krouse.—
Emily Burns,
Footwear News,
22 Oct. 2025
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With that in mind, scroll for dermatologist and editor recommendations on the best face serums for you.—
Deanna Pai,
Vogue,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Pediatrician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pediatrician. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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