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geriatrician

/ ˌdʒɛrɪˈætrɪst; ˌdʒɛrɪəˈtrɪʃən /

noun

  1. a physician who specializes in geriatric medicine


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As a geriatrician, I spend my time exploring life beyond adulthood.

I need to be more educated about eating disorders and violence prevention than a geriatrician, for example.

Karl Steinberg, a long-term geriatrician in Oceanside, Calif., knows this first-hand.

On her sleeve she wore the badge of geriatrician, with the motto, "To Care for the Aged."

The first requirement of a good geriatrician was sympathy and understanding.

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