geriatrician

Noun

Meaning

a specialist in gerontology

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

gerontologist specialist pathologist ophthalmologist geriatric obstetrician oculist psychiatrist radiologist gynecologist rheumatologist internist neurologist chiropodist proctologist

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Hypernyms

specialist medical specialist

Examples

A geriatrician describes an “Aging and End of Life” curriculum at Harvard Medical School. Source: Internet

“According to an interpretation of Exodus 19:18, on Shavuot, Mount Sinai began to burn and smoke,” said Orthodox Jewish geriatrician Yosef Glassman. Source: Internet

“All three have large numbers of people in relatively small spaces, so it’s hard to do isolation,” said Dr. Sloane, a geriatrician who co-directs the Program on Aging, Disability and Long-Term Care at the University of North Carolina. Source: Internet

The patient was immediately isolated in a unit at the facility for COVID-19 patients, which had been empty, said Biddeford-based geriatrician Dr. Jabbar Fazeli. Source: Internet

Dr. Laskowski is a retired geriatrician and healthcare executive, and an active member of Healthy Aging MV. Source: Internet

Dr. Bayani Abordo is a geriatrician in Mobile, AL, and has been in practice more than 20 years. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

geriatric millennial geriatric pensioner geriatric period geriatricide geriatrics geriatrist