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
“It brings to light what scares us most about aging: that we are reaching a vulnerable stage,” says Dr. Louise Aronson, a geriatrician and author.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 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
On her sleeve she wore the badge of geriatrician, with the motto, "To Care for the Aged."
From Life Sentence by Francis, Dick
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