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orthopedist

American  
[awr-thuh-peed-ist] / ˌɔr θəˈpid ɪst /

noun

  1. a doctor specializing in orthopedics.


Example Sentences

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"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.

From Science Daily

The orthopedist said it was a torn muscle.

From The Wall Street Journal

After undergoing an MRI exam and having it evaluated by the Mariners’ medical staff, including team orthopedist Jason King, Murfee got a second opinion from Dr. Keith Meister in Arlington, Texas.

From Seattle Times

An orthopedist soon confirmed that I had minor scoliosis and legs that turned slightly inward.

From Washington Post

A startled anesthesiologist and an orthopedist called his daughter, apparently expecting her to talk her father into agreeing to the operation.

From New York Times