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also pediatrists
as in physicians
a medical professional who treats babies and children
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Recent Examples of pediatricians
For pediatricians, the idea of vicariously experiencing what patients and their families go through is unnerving.
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Rachel Pearson, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
In all the confusion, the American Academy of Pediatrics has stepped up to create clear, reliable guidance for pediatricians and families.
—Pia Pannaraj, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
Marque has also partnered with Children’s Hospital of Orange County so that CHOC pediatricians work alongside the urgent care providers at some clinics in Orange County.
—Jessica Peralta, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Yet, while Meisner felt the issue was settled and pediatricians were well-equipped to calm parents' fears about febrile seizures, the other members could not be swayed.
—Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
Lead exposure in early life has been linked to learning and developmental harms that can persist long-term, so the recall of a baby food product raised immediate safety concerns for caregivers and pediatricians.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
This public health perfect storm is something schools, families, pediatricians and government leaders need to take seriously.
—Oona Hanson, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
If that still sounds like a lot, consider the number of germs children are exposed to every day, pediatricians say.
—ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
State law requires parents to submit proof of vaccination status, usually provided by pediatricians' offices, to go to school.
—Lily Altavena, Freep.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Rachel Pearson, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
In all the confusion, the American Academy of Pediatrics has stepped up to create clear, reliable guidance for pediatricians and families.
—Pia Pannaraj, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
Marque has also partnered with Children’s Hospital of Orange County so that CHOC pediatricians work alongside the urgent care providers at some clinics in Orange County.
—Jessica Peralta, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Yet, while Meisner felt the issue was settled and pediatricians were well-equipped to calm parents' fears about febrile seizures, the other members could not be swayed.
—Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
Lead exposure in early life has been linked to learning and developmental harms that can persist long-term, so the recall of a baby food product raised immediate safety concerns for caregivers and pediatricians.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
This public health perfect storm is something schools, families, pediatricians and government leaders need to take seriously.
—Oona Hanson, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
If that still sounds like a lot, consider the number of germs children are exposed to every day, pediatricians say.
—ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
State law requires parents to submit proof of vaccination status, usually provided by pediatricians' offices, to go to school.
—Lily Altavena, Freep.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pediatricians
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Additionally, seven in 10 physicians report that EHRs have not strengthened their patient relationships, while nearly three-quarters say these systems have increased their daily work hours, contributing to widespread burnout.—
Dr. Taha Kass-Hout,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Making vaccines a choice could mean some Black families are less likely to engage with the health care system or talk to their physicians about other health concerns, Mitchell said.—
Nicquel Terry Ellis,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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But what doctors have recently uncovered is that dropping estrogen levels around this period might also spell trouble for women’s brain health.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
15 Sep. 2025
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Advertisement Advertisement Now, in The Pitt, his character is mentoring other young doctors—so much so that the estate of ER creator Michael Crichton has called The Pitt an ER-spinoff.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
15 Sep. 2025
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If so, optometrists and ophthalmologists could help flag individuals at risk decades before cognitive symptoms appear.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Aug. 2025
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Doctors Council, which is also affiliated with Service Employees International Union, represents physicians, dentists, optometrists, podiatrists and veterinarians.—
Patrick Aguilar,
The Conversation,
10 Sep. 2025
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The brand, in general, also comes highly recommended by podiatrists.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
People.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Its national accreditations limit how many autopsies each of those pathologists can do — a rule that’s designed to help keep the doctors from being overworked and error-prone but causes backlogs when there’s too much demand.—
Audrey Dutton,
ProPublica,
26 Aug. 2025
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According to Suffolk County police, forensic pathologists completed Nolan's autopsy a day later.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Pediatricians.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pediatricians. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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