neurologist
noun
neu·rol·o·gist
nu̇-ˈrä-lə-jist 
nyu̇-
: one specializing in neurology
especially
: a physician skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of disease of the nervous system
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Finally, listen to Dr. Sheri Friedman, head neurologist at a busy Colorado hospital, who has been seeing motorcycle injuries for 25 years.
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Josh Max, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Many of the region’s small, rural hospitals didn’t have the patient volume to warrant hiring, say, a neurologist or a neonatologist.
—Carrie Arnold, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
The conflict of information is what leads to motion sickness, said Anand K. Bery, MD, a neurologist at Mass Eye and Ear and instructor in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at Harvard Medical School.
—Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 11 Oct. 2024
Farrell’s wife has subsequently apologized on his behalf and stated that the singer would be consulting a neurologist.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 28 Sep. 2024
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Josh Max, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Many of the region’s small, rural hospitals didn’t have the patient volume to warrant hiring, say, a neurologist or a neonatologist.
—Carrie Arnold, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
The conflict of information is what leads to motion sickness, said Anand K. Bery, MD, a neurologist at Mass Eye and Ear and instructor in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at Harvard Medical School.
—Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 11 Oct. 2024
Farrell’s wife has subsequently apologized on his behalf and stated that the singer would be consulting a neurologist.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 28 Sep. 2024
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neurologist
noun
neu·rol·o·gist
n(y)u̇-ˈräl-ə-jəst
: a specialist in neurology
especially
: a physician who specializes in identifying and treating diseases of the nervous system
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neurologist
noun
neu·rol·o·gist
n(y)u̇-ˈräl-ə-jəst
: a person specializing in neurology
especially
: a physician skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of disease of the nervous system
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