orthopedist
noun
a doctor specializing in orthopedics.
orthopedists
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pluralof orthopedist.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Over the next few months, she saw a couple of orthopedists at the Hospital for Special Surgery.
From New York Times ● Feb. 7, 2023
“The orthopedists, they’re operating on function, saying unless they have evidence to show the degenerative nature, it’s all speculation.”
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2023
Through their sale to Welsh Carson, the Resurgens orthopedists in Atlanta got a capital partner and executive expertise to help them expand by acquiring other orthopedic practices in Georgia and other markets.
From Salon ● Jan. 10, 2023
According to a person familiar with the situation, most of those third-party doctors conducting such physicals are orthopedists who don’t have offices in hospitals affected by the coronavirus outbreak.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 24, 2020
Some orthopedists sub-specialize in sports medicine, which addresses both simple injuries, such as a sprained ankle, and complex injuries, such as a torn rotator cuff in the shoulder.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
