neurologist

[noo-rol-uh-jist, nyoo-]

noun

1. a physician specializing in neurology.

Word History and Origins

Origin of neurologist¹

First recorded in 1825–35; neurolog(y) + -ist

Example Sentences

"Right now, patients may go to an orthopedist or a neurologist, and there is no clear injury. But they're still in pain," he says.

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Chesson reached out to Kaniecki, the neurologist, who said her case was similar to the others he has seen suffering from the results of a fume event.

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Some years ago, I was interviewing a Columbia neurologist for a potential article on imaging.

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Finally, on July 18, 2022, the couple sat across from a neurologist who delivered the diagnosis with all the delicacy of an uppercut.

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“MRNA vaccines do not cause the virus to mutate — they do that all on their own,” writes Steven Novella, a neurologist and veteran misinformation debunker.

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