geriatrician
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Take immediate steps to safeguard your brother’s safety: He may need an assessment for dementia or cognitive impairment from a neurologist or geriatrician.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
“A medicine that was right for you at one point in time, may not be the best thing for you” now, says Cynthia Boyd, a geriatrician at Johns Hopkins University.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
Stairs equipped with rails, for example, pose less risk of falls to seniors than walking around the neighborhood, says Meera Sheffrin, a Stanford Medicine geriatrician.
From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025
“It’s probably the most important fitness modality out there for longevity,” says Dr. Christina Chen, a Mayo Clinic geriatrician and host of the podcast “Aging Forward.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024
The first requirement of a good geriatrician was sympathy and understanding.
From Life Sentence by Francis, Dick
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