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paediatrician
/ ˌpiːdɪəˈtrɪʃən /
noun
a medical practitioner who specializes in paediatrics
Example Sentences
At eight weeks, Molly's head was bigger than normal, she was unsettled and vomiting frequently, and her eyes would only look right - but the symptoms were dismissed by a paediatrician.
Her mum Samantha was told by her health visitor and paediatrician that a mainstream school would not be appropriate for her daughter but her application for specialist provision was initially rejected by Glasgow City Council.
Jenny Radesky, a paediatrician at the University of Michigan, summed this up when she spoke at the philanthropic Dana Foundation.
The 29-year-old said they had begun the process to see a paediatrician when Bodhi was two and did everything their end as quickly as possible.
He was a paediatrician at Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, who collapsed and died at home after a round-the-clock shift; he had repeatedly complained of exhaustion to his supervisor that day, local media reported.
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