as in ophthalmologist
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Recent Examples of optometrist
While searching for a new dog, the optometrist assistant from Fort Wayne, Indiana, held out hope that a rescue golden retriever would find their way to the couple.
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Kelli Bender, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Patricia Rodrigues, an optometrist and sports vision specialist who works with teams in Portugal and England including Tottenham Hotspur, was one of the study researchers.
—Robert Kidd, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Prescription-ready configurations come with flat, untreated lenses that are meant to be swapped out with prescription lenses of your choice via an optometrist, as Amazon doesn’t handle prescription lenses itself.
—PCMAG, 21 Nov. 2024
Not only can dirty lenses cause eye strain and headaches, but bacteria love to hang out on grimy glasses, one optometrist said.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 17 Oct. 2024
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Kelli Bender, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Patricia Rodrigues, an optometrist and sports vision specialist who works with teams in Portugal and England including Tottenham Hotspur, was one of the study researchers.
—Robert Kidd, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Prescription-ready configurations come with flat, untreated lenses that are meant to be swapped out with prescription lenses of your choice via an optometrist, as Amazon doesn’t handle prescription lenses itself.
—PCMAG, 21 Nov. 2024
Not only can dirty lenses cause eye strain and headaches, but bacteria love to hang out on grimy glasses, one optometrist said.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 17 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for optometrist
Noun
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And then the ophthalmologist told me there was nothing wrong with my eyes.—
Peter Ubel,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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The ophthalmologist pushed a pressure sensor against the surface of my eyeball, looking for signs of glaucoma.—
Peter Ubel,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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In such cases, law-enforcement officers—but also, at times, doctors, nurses, and other medical personnel, mostly working for private corporations—watch for days, weeks, and months as ailing people waste away in their care.—
Sarah Stillman,
New Yorker,
14 Apr. 2025
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During a procedure to remove the masses, doctors found two additional tumors in her lungs.—
Tracy Wright,
FOXNews.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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What’s the statistic there, the average ER physician has to see a patient every three to four minutes?—
Adam B. Vary,
Variety,
11 Apr. 2025
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Compton-Phillips, who also reports to Joyner, was most recently chief physician executive of Press Ganey, a health care performance improvement company.—
Bruce Japsen,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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With brains and beauty, this pediatrician currently works at four hospitals and is very passionate about her career.—
Joel Thayer,
Newsweek,
27 Jan. 2025
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Roots often sees kids who have been referred by their pediatrician for anxiety—but who are actually experiencing something else, like a stomach issue.—
Angela Haupt,
TIME,
24 Jan. 2025
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Thankfully, my gynecologist confirmed shortly thereafter that there was nothing to worry about.—
Nicola Dall'Asen,
Allure,
12 Mar. 2025
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My gynecologist diagnoses and removes an ovarian cyst.—
Health,
Health,
5 Mar. 2025
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Your neurologist or psychiatrist may assist you in learning about ongoing research trials.—
Heidi Moawad,
Verywell Health,
27 Mar. 2025
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Lagrange, a neurologist, had diagnosed a 42-year-old woman with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.—
Shayla Love,
The Atlantic,
23 Mar. 2025
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His childhood was spent roaming the halls of the large brick hospital where his mother worked as an internist.—
Neda Ulaby,
NPR,
4 Mar. 2025
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The patients of Los Angeles internist and obesity specialist Pooja Gidwani are microdosing GLP-1s as part of a longevity approach.—
Beth Landman,
The Hollywood Reporter,
8 Feb. 2025
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Read Next Health & Fitness Idaho has lost 22% of its practicing obstetricians in the last 15 months, report says February 20, 2024 12:18 PM Read Next State Politics Need treatment your doctor doesn’t support?—
Sarah Cutler,
Idaho Statesman,
2 Apr. 2025
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The Highland Park obstetrician doesn’t know if there can be any justice after such a heinous act, which left seven dead, four dozen injured and an entire community terrorized and upended.—
Angie Leventis Lourgos,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Optometrist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/optometrist. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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