geriatrician

[US]/ˌdʒerɪə'trɪʃən/
[UK]/ˌdʒɛrɪə'trɪʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. specialist in geriatric medicine, specialist in geriatrics, expert in gerontology.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

The geriatrician specializes in the care of elderly patients.

My grandmother sees a geriatrician regularly for her medical needs.

The geriatrician recommended physical therapy for the elderly man's joint pain.

Geriatricians often work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for seniors.

The geriatrician conducted a thorough assessment of the patient's cognitive function.

It's important for geriatricians to have a compassionate and patient approach when working with elderly individuals.

The geriatrician recommended dietary changes to improve the elderly woman's overall health.

Geriatricians play a crucial role in addressing the unique healthcare needs of the aging population.

The geriatrician's office is equipped with specialized equipment for assessing elderly patients.

Many medical schools offer specialized training programs for aspiring geriatricians.

Real-world Examples

Many specialists have to deal with patients of dysphagia, such as Otorhinolaryngologists, gastroenterologists, speech therapists, dentists, internists and geriatricians to name a few.

Source: Daily Life Medical Science Popularization

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