podiatry
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Degrees in pharmacy, medicine, dentistry, veterinary and chiropractic medicine, law, optometry, osteopathy, podiatry and theology are expressly covered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Some examples include physical-therapy limits, acupuncture rules, podiatry and other commonly used services.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 26, 2025
The Education Department would define the following fields as professional programs: pharmacy, dentistry, veterinary medicine, chiropractic, law, medicine, optometry, osteopathic medicine, podiatry and theology.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2025
Suddenly swollen feet can indicate high blood pressure, said Dr. Kirk Geter, chief of podiatry at Howard University Hospital.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2023
As in: Deron Williams’s crossover is nice, but Allen Iverson’s crossover was so deadly, he could’ve set up his own podiatry practice.
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
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