board-certified

[bawrd sur-tuh-fahyd]

adjective

1. (of a physician) having successfully undergone the process of board certification; recognized as meeting professional standards for a particular specialization.

Example Sentences

The authors found that 79 percent of the patients who got the local anesthetic were treated by physicians who are board-certified in complex family planning, a gynecological subspecialty that focuses on pregnancy prevention, pregnancy loss, and abortion.

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Wells didn’t realize Colleen Krajewski was board-certified in abortion and contraception care when she scheduled her IUD.

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The board-certified internist asserted her authority by wielding data, what she called “brute force” and the soft persuasion of an occasional gift of an orchid, picked from her garden in suburban Maryland.

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American Reproductive Centers is “Coachella Valley’s first and only full-service fertility center and IVF lab,” led by board-certified Dr. Maher A. Abdallah, according to its website.

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American Reproductive Centers is “Coachella Valley’s first and only full-service fertility center and IVF lab,” led by board-certified physician Maher A. Abdallah, according to its website.

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