pediatrician
a physician who specializes in pediatrics.
Origin of pediatrician
1- Also pe·di·at·rist [pee-dee-a-trist, ped-ee-]. /ˌpi diˈæ trɪst, ˌpɛd i-/.
Words that may be confused with pediatrician
- pediatrician , podiatrist
Words Nearby pediatrician
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How to use pediatrician in a sentence
Weatherhead is a pediatrician, a doctor who works with kids.
Five questions about COVID-19 vaccine trials in teens, answered | Bethany Brookshire | February 1, 2021 | Science News For StudentsSo Caleb and his dad, a pediatrician who works with adolescents, started talking.
Nearby, officers said they found Katherine Dodson, also 43 and a pediatrician.
Terminally ill doctor killed pediatrician and himself after hours-long hostage standoff in Austin, police say | Andrea Salcedo, Derek Hawkins | January 27, 2021 | Washington PostDemographers, pediatricians and public-health experts say it’s possible that lockdowns and quarantines have prevented children from succumbing to deadly injuries and illnesses.
Fewer Children Died in 2020, Despite the Pandemic. Experts Are Trying to Figure Out Why | Emily Barone | January 14, 2021 | TimeCheck with your pediatrician to make sure this is a go, and also ask the server.
Hints From Heloise: Keep out cold air with a ‘snake in the draft’ | Heloise Heloise | January 7, 2021 | Washington Post
As a pediatrician who specializes in the care of adolescents, I ask my patients a lot of personal questions.
Let’s Not Forget: We Were All Teenagers Once | Russell Saunders | December 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPart of my job as a pediatrician is to take the scary things in the news and make them the right size.
Parents’ Ebola Panic Is Taking Over My Clinic | Russell Saunders | October 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWhen Ellie was 18 months old, their pediatrician, now at a loss for other explanation, suggested they return to a geneticist.
Nobody should waste their time penning letters that any pediatrician with a whiff of insight will ignore.
After all the rigmarole, they found what any pediatrician already knew: the MMR causes fever.
Another Blow to Anti-Vaxxers’ Fortress of Pseudoscience | Kent Sepkowitz | July 2, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe author, a pediatrician who experienced the problem in his own family, addresses physicians and parents.
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British Dictionary definitions for pediatrician
/ (ˌpiːdɪəˈtrɪʃən) /
the US spelling of paediatrician
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