hospitalist
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of hospitalist
Example Sentences
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I used to be an oncology hospitalist for incredibly sick patients in the hospital.
From Slate ● Apr. 22, 2025
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
Now he's a practicing OB-GYN hospitalist at four OBEDs and a consultant who helps hospitals start OBEDs.
From Salon ● Nov. 15, 2022
The increase in cases caused by RSV and other viruses has led “to a real capacity issue for us,” said Dr. Christopher Vlasses, a pediatric hospitalist at UC San Francisco Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 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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