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geriatrician

British

/ ˌdʒɛrɪəˈtrɪʃən, ˌdʒɛrɪˈætrɪst /

noun

a physician who specializes in geriatric medicine

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“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

If you insist on seeing a geriatrician, good luck with that: There’s an extreme shortage in many parts of the country.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 7, 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

A multi-disciplinary team delivers her care package, which includes two nurses attending daily, a consultant geriatrician and a physiotherapist.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2025

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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