radiologist
noun
ra·di·ol·o·gist
ˌrā-dē-ˈä-lə-jist 
: a physician specializing in medical radiology
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Without more evidence, the leading associations of radiologists, the American College of Radiology and the Radiological Society of North America, haven’t recommended whole-body MRIs for the average healthy person.
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Matt Fuchs, Time, 9 Apr. 2025
What came next felt like a whirlwind: a mammogram, an ultrasound, then a call from the radiologist urging her to get a biopsy immediately.
—George Ramsay, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
Present conventional wisdom among radiologists is that AI systems can do pretty well at some specialized tasks and can play an important role in improving patient care.
—Paul Hsieh, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
The discovery was made by Dale, a neuroscientist and radiologist who was using highly advanced imaging equipment.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
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Matt Fuchs, Time, 9 Apr. 2025
What came next felt like a whirlwind: a mammogram, an ultrasound, then a call from the radiologist urging her to get a biopsy immediately.
—George Ramsay, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
Present conventional wisdom among radiologists is that AI systems can do pretty well at some specialized tasks and can play an important role in improving patient care.
—Paul Hsieh, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
The discovery was made by Dale, a neuroscientist and radiologist who was using highly advanced imaging equipment.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
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radiologist
noun
ra·di·ol·o·gist
ˌrād-ē-ˈäl-ə-jəst
: a physician specializing in the use of radiant energy for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes
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