orthopedist
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In January, I went to see my orthopedist.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
"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 • Oct. 10, 2025
The orthopedist said it was a torn muscle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 27, 2025
Giants: RHP Keaton Winn began experiencing soreness in his throwing elbow after his last start and is scheduled to be examined Saturday by team orthopedist Dr. Ken Akizuki.
From Washington Times • Jul. 29, 2023
An old knee problem flared up; an orthopedist recommended surgery.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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