hospitalist
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of hospitalist
Example Sentences
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“A lot of the providers don’t have this on their radar,” said Dr. Jaspreet Loyal, a pediatric hospitalist at Yale Medicine.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
I used to be an oncology hospitalist for incredibly sick patients in the hospital.
From Slate • Apr. 22, 2025
“The general public has no idea of what it takes to transfer a patient,” said Dr. Ferdinand Panoussi, medical director of Horizon Multicare, which provides hospitalist services for Antelope Valley Medical Center in Lancaster.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2023
Pediatricians are seeing a decline in flu, covid and RSV among school-aged children, but Gabrina Dixon, a pediatric hospitalist at Children’s National Hospital, said she anticipates a resurgence after the holiday break.
From Washington Post • Dec. 31, 2022
Dr. Toney Graham III, a South Carolina hospitalist, said that his orders for Paxlovid antiviral pills were rejected until he found the single rural pharmacy nearby that stocked it.
From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2022
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