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Geriatrician
A medical doctor specialising in the assessment and treatment of elderly people.
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A medical doctor specialising in the assessment and treatment of elderly people.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| gerontologistnoun | A physician who specializes in gerontology |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Geriatrician"
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| Word | Definition |
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| gerontologistnoun | A physician who specializes in gerontology |
| geriatristnoun | One who studies or works in the field of geriatrics. |
| gerontopsychiatristnoun | A practitioner of gerontopsychiatry. |
| gerontotherapistnoun | A person who practises gerontotherapy. |
| geropsychiatristnoun | A practitioner of geropsychiatry. |
| generalistnoun | A person with a broad general knowledge, especially one with more than superficial knowledge in several areas and the ability to combine ideas from diverse fields. |
| gastroenterologistnoun | A physician who specializes in gastroenterology. |
| geropsychologistnoun | A practitioner of geropsychology. |
| allergologistnoun | (rare) An allergist (a physician specializing in the treatment of allergies). |
| medicinernoun | (archaic) A medical practitioner; a doctor. |
| medicnoun | A physician. |
| nephrologistnoun | A physician whose speciality is nephrology. |
| residentnoun | A person, animal or plant living at a certain location or in a certain area. |
| mediconoun | (informal) A physician or medical doctor; sometimes also a medical student. |
| palliativistnoun | (medicine, rare) A physician who specializes in palliative care. |
| bariatriciannoun | (medicine) A specialist in bariatrics. |
| allergistnoun | A doctor who specializes in the treatment of allergies. |
| psychiatristnoun | A medical doctor specializing in psychiatry. |
| emergency physiciannoun | A physician (or doctor) who works at an emergency department to care for acutely ill patients. |
| registrarnoun | An official keeper or recorder of records. |
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