geriatrician

noun

ger·i·a·tri·cian ˌjer-ē-ə-ˈtri-shən

ˌjir-

: a specialist in geriatrics

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Another challenge: Cutting compensation to primary care doctors and geriatricians surely won’t alleviate the growing shortage of physicians in those practices. —

Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 The team may include an elder law attorney, aging life care professional, geriatric social worker, primary care doctor and/or geriatrician, and a financial planner who specializes in the child-free population. —

Seraphina Seow, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018 Given this family history, their mother’s geriatrician at Eastern Virginia Medical School in nearby Norfolk knew the siblings could be at high risk of Alzheimer’s. —

Byjocelyn Kaiser, science.org, 12 Sep. 2024 The wait time is expected to get worse over time due to an aging population and a declining number of specialists like geriatricians, neurologists, and radiologists. —

Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 15 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for geriatrician