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health professional

American  

noun

Medicine/Medical.
  1. a person trained to work in any field of physical or mental health.


Example Sentences

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The inquiry heard how Calocane had stated he had been "hearing voices in his head" on numerous occasions to mental health professionals from 2020.

From BBC

The questions were drawn up by public health professionals, local authorities, schools and Education Scotland, as well as the Scottish government.

From BBC

“Comprehensive, around-the-clock care is delivered by licensed physicians, dentists, advanced practice providers, nurses, and mental health professionals,” Todd added.

From Salon

Because participants were health professionals with generally higher health awareness and better access to care, the findings may not fully represent the general population, although the biological mechanisms involved are unlikely to differ substantially.

From Science Daily

The NHS has, in recent years, started investing in 'social prescribing' which allows health professionals to refer patients suffering from loneliness to charity-run services such as art classes or gardening.

From BBC