How to Use pulmonologist in a Sentence

pulmonologist

noun
  • Though the route is the same today, the numbers have flipped for the UC San Diego pulmonologist and division chief.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2021
  • Marsha Jackson, who lives on Choate Road in front of the pile, sees a pulmonologist from the toxins in the debris.
    Dallas News, 14 Dec. 2020
  • Some 40% of those end up in a pulmonologist’s office like mine.
    The Conversation, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Unable to get answers, Avital asked a friend, who is a pulmonologist, for help.
    Maya Miller, ProPublica, 11 Mar. 2020
  • Jackson, who has lived on Choate Street in southeastern Dallas for 25 years, sees a pulmonologist and has to wear long sleeves to avoid rashes on her skin.
    Kevin Krause, Dallas News, 29 Sep. 2020
  • There doesn’t seem to be a lot of information about it, and my pulmonologist has never treated it.
    Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Bharat started the surgery with a robotic bronchoscopy: a pulmonologist piloted a robot that snaked a catheter down the patient’s throat and into the lungs.
    Angus Chen, STAT, 26 Sep. 2022
  • One of Tryston's doctors, pulmonologist Karen Schultz, said the teen had caused enough irritation and damage to scar his lungs.
    CBS News, 22 Aug. 2019
  • These are also the most likely of the lung’s cells to turn cancerous, a pulmonologist with Albert Einstein College of Medicine explained in a statement.
    Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 31 May 2022
  • The pulmonologist easily spends 13 hours a day for seven days caring for his patients.
    Jeannie Roberts, Arkansas Online, 18 Jan. 2021
  • In normal times, Mayo is nearly this full, said Richard A. Helmers, a pulmonologist and vice president for the region’s hospitals.
    Lenny Bernstein, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2020
  • As a pulmonologist, Dr. Gary Gibbon never expected to be diagnosed with lung disease himself, much less be in need of a new set of lungs.
    Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 30 Mar. 2024
  • And the linkage of air quality and health to climate change is only recently gaining wider traction, though David Hill, Rapp’s pulmonologist, has been aware of it for a long time.
    Jan Ellen Spiegel, Hartford Courant, 22 Jan. 2023
  • But many people likely don’t know when pollution levels are bad, said Carter, the pulmonologist.
    Zayna Syed, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2021
  • Doctors believe the teen's vaping habit was the cause of his health failure, and one doctor, pulmonologist Karen Schultz, said the teen had caused enough irritation and damage to scar his lungs.
    CBS News, 27 Aug. 2019
  • Recovery After a night of my coughing at the hospital, the pulmonologist on duty called.
    Jeffrey E. Poehlmann, Philly.com, 7 June 2018
  • In 2015, when conditions were poor in Boise, a local pulmonologist told the Statesman that most medical masks won’t protect your lungs against wildfire smoke.
    Katy Moeller, idahostatesman, 7 Aug. 2017
  • His family said his pulmonologist diagnosed him with covid-19 because of spiking fevers and coughing — and because two of his caregivers had come down with chills and lost their sense of taste, a telltale sign of the virus.
    Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2020
  • His pulmonologist told him in amazement last week that his lungs showed virtually no scarring.
    Ariel Hart, ajc, 3 Jan. 2022
  • González-Ayala, the pulmonologist, said physicians are holding on, but every morning he is assaulted by thoughts about patients close to death.
    Washington Post, 26 Nov. 2020
  • The number of pulmonologist working with adult patients at the hospital has dropped from 15 to six, and many recent medical school graduates have left the country.
    Kirk Semple, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2018
  • According to the pulmonologist, very few Covid-19 patients have returned to thank the medical personnel who helped them.
    Noah Sheidlower and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN, 1 Nov. 2021
  • In April 2020, a pulmonologist complained in a viral tweet about the inefficiency of having to hand-write diagnoses and fax them to the local health office in the midst of an emerging pandemic.
    Victoria Kim Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2021
  • In that time, Schaefer has seen a general practitioner and a pulmonologist.
    Tim Gruver, Washington Examiner, 28 Dec. 2020
  • One of the most damning testimonies came from world-renowned pulmonologist Dr. Martin Tobin, a Chicago doctor and breathing expert.
    Marlene Lenthang, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2021
  • Leila’s asthma is now well-controlled by an inhaler and supervision from her pulmonologist.
    Talia Soglin, chicagotribune.com, 15 Dec. 2021
  • Norton has been to a pulmonologist and two ear nose and throat doctors to little avail, and has been referred to a sinus specialist at Stanford University for further testing.
    Washington Post, 11 Jan. 2020
  • After Effie’s first ambulance ride and hospitalization last month, the Schnacky family received an asthma action plan from the pulmonologist in the ER.
    Christina Zdanowicz, CNN, 16 Mar. 2023
  • As a pulmonologist, Lumeng treats the children with respiratory symptoms and shortness of breath.
    Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 3 May 2021
  • Soon after, a pulmonologist mentioned Northwestern’s clinic and Ms. Lewis scheduled the first available appointment, in late March.
    New York Times, 3 Dec. 2021

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