as in optometrist
a medical professional who studies and treats problems and diseases of the eye
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Recent Examples of ophthalmologist
Hafez Assad then turned to Bashar, who was in London, training to be an ophthalmologist.
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Greg Myre, NPR, 8 Dec. 2024
The visiting ophthalmologist warned that my vision might never fully recover.
—Stella Shon, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
The National Eye Institute recommends using look-up tools to locate an optometrist or find an ophthalmologist.
—Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2024
Plus, the formula is ophthalmologist and dermatologist tested to suit those with sensitivities.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
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Greg Myre, NPR, 8 Dec. 2024
The visiting ophthalmologist warned that my vision might never fully recover.
—Stella Shon, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
The National Eye Institute recommends using look-up tools to locate an optometrist or find an ophthalmologist.
—Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2024
Plus, the formula is ophthalmologist and dermatologist tested to suit those with sensitivities.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ophthalmologist
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While searching for a new dog, the optometrist assistant from Fort Wayne, Indiana, held out hope that a rescue golden retriever would find their way to the couple.Kelli Bender, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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The 64-year-widow and optometrist applied for the show after her sister-in-law told her about it.Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
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The medical examiner’s office will first use dental records to make an identification, although that requires doctors to have some idea of who the person is, Ukpo said.Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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My doctor, however, didn't understate the situation.Eldiara Doucette, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
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Sistrunk, for whom Northwest Sixth Street was renamed in 1971, succeeded Dr. Henry H. Green in 1922 as a physician dedicated to treating Black patients.Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2025
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Trump can right this wrong by providing physicians and families with full transparency about the sorry state of the medical research and protecting children from being subjected to further experimentation and pain.Roy Eappen, National Review, 4 Jan. 2025
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The World’s Best Hospitals 2024 By Alexis Kayser Healthcare Editor 0 Israeli neurologists gave leading AI chatbots the same cognitive exam used to assess U.S. presidents' mental fitness.Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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Determining this correlation is a notable feat, as previous studies with the same objective had involved fewer than 1,000 people, Nicholas Seyfried, a neurologist at Emory University who was not involved in the study, tells New Scientist.Gayoung Lee, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2024
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Family doctors and pediatricians saw this happen during the COVID-19 pandemic when non-urgent wellness visits were delayed or canceled due to widespread lockdowns.Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
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The 10-3-2-1-0 sleep rule is a sleep routine that has grown in popularity after circulating the internet, originating from a social media post from sports medicine physician and pediatrician Dr. Jess Andrade.Cristina Mutchler, Health, 7 Jan. 2025
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The case stemmed from 193 abortions that Cooley, an obstetrician and gynecologist, performed at the Center of Orlando for Women clinic during a two-week period immediately after the waiting-period law took effect.Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2025
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According to Secret, four out of five dermatologists and gynecologists recommend their whole-body deodorant, which contains antimicrobial ingredients that inhibit the growth of odor-causing bacteria.Isabella Rosario, Outside Online, 19 Dec. 2024
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In a case related to fibromyalgia, the opinion of Dr. James Bress, an internist, carried more weight with an insurer than the patient’s rheumatologist at the Mayo Clinic.Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
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An internist by training, Dr. Weldon served seven terms in Congress, representing a district on Florida’s central east coast, before returning to his medical practice.Emily Anthes, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
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To make the diagnosis, a specialist called a urologist will perform a scrotal ultrasound, which uses high-frequency sound waves to create detailed images of the testicle.Matthew Wosnitzer, Verywell Health, 5 Jan. 2025
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Doximity found that endocrinologists, urologists, gastroenterologists, rheumatologists and neurologists were the top adopters of the technology, respectively.Annika Kim Constantino,Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Ophthalmologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ophthalmologist. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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