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Recent Examples of orthopedist
Weil is a youthful 62-year-old retired orthopedist who lives there with his wife, Glenda.
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Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2024
To diagnose conditions related to the sciatic nerve, your primary care provider will often refer you to an orthopedist (a doctor who specializes in bones and nerves).
—Cristina Mutchler, Health, 4 Aug. 2024
In addition to physical and occupational therapy, there was an ophthalmologist, a cardiologist, a neurologist, an audiologist, an ENT, an orthopedist and a number of developmental specialists.
—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 31 July 2024
The Latex pillow comes recommended by chiropractors and orthopedists for its head and neck support, which came in handy for Sydney and her longtime back issues.
—Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 10 July 2024
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Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2024
To diagnose conditions related to the sciatic nerve, your primary care provider will often refer you to an orthopedist (a doctor who specializes in bones and nerves).
—Cristina Mutchler, Health, 4 Aug. 2024
In addition to physical and occupational therapy, there was an ophthalmologist, a cardiologist, a neurologist, an audiologist, an ENT, an orthopedist and a number of developmental specialists.
—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 31 July 2024
The Latex pillow comes recommended by chiropractors and orthopedists for its head and neck support, which came in handy for Sydney and her longtime back issues.
—Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 10 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for orthopedist
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Lula underwent surgery for an intracranial hemorrhage after the 79-year-old leader complained of headaches that doctors believed to be the result of a fall in a bathroom at his home in October.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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But doctors rushed to defend the ways of conventional medicine.Shayla Love, The Atlantic, 10 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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Bernard was a successful internist; Selma was an heiress.Judith Thurman, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2024
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After talking to the daughter of Callas’s neurologist, Spence believes the singer may have had a neurological condition on the multiple sclerosis spectrum.Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 11 Dec. 2024
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The neurologist famously developed many controversial—and often incorrect or misogynistic—theories about women during his lifetime.Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Nov. 2024
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Every physician should have the strategies and skills needed to be well despite the inevitable stressors of our careers.Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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In 2023, physicians spent an average of 15.5 hours per week on paperwork and administrative or operational tasks.Aaron Weitzman, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024
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Crandell, the Harvard physiatrist, is a funny, brainy, and upbeat clinician who treats people with amputations in the Spaulding Rehabilitation Center, a building overlooking Boston Harbor.Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
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Good options include orthopedic physicians, physiatrists (who specialize in treating pain and physical impairments), or physical therapists.Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 29 Oct. 2024
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These are common problems for low- and moderate-income patients, said Aparna Bole, a pediatrician and senior consultant in the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity at the Federal Department of Health and Human Services.Martha Bebinger, NPR, 9 Dec. 2024
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Eye care professionals can also explore community leadership initiatives, such as partnerships with pediatricians to create a comprehensive care network that benefits all stakeholders.Dr Chibuzor Uwadi, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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She’s also undergone 30 cryogenic lung ablations—a procedure in which a radiologist uses a needle-like probe to freeze malignant tumors off the lungs.Julia Ries, SELF, 4 Dec. 2024
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That has included her medical oncologist, a counselor, Mackey, a plastic surgeon to do the reconstruction and a radiologist.Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 4 Dec. 2024
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Depending on the cause and severity of your incontinence, the urologist may recommend lifestyle and behavior therapies, prescription medications, and specialist procedures (including surgery).James Myhre & Dennis Sifris, MD, Verywell Health, 8 July 2024
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Speak with a urologist to find the plan that's right for you.Robert Burakoff, Verywell Health, 15 July 2024
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“Orthopedist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orthopedist. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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