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Definition of Rheumatologist
1. Noun. A physician specializing in rheumatic diseases.
Definition of Rheumatologist
1. Noun. A doctor specializing in the treatment of arthritis and other ailments of the joints. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rheumatologist
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Medical Definition of Rheumatologist
1. A medical doctor who specialises in rheumatology. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rheumatologist
Literary usage of Rheumatologist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Status of Efforts to Identify Persian Gulf War Syndrome edited by Christopher Shays (1999)
"I also have seen—I have also seen a private rheumatologist for my joints, ...
If I may note, I've seen a rheumatologist just this past Friday at the VA. ..."
2. Treating Infectious Diseases in a Microbial World: Report of Two Workshops by National Research Council (2006)
"Dr. Krieg is a board-certified rheumatologist and a Fellow of the American College
of Rheumatology. He has published more than 200 scientific papers and is ..."
3. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"... performed to aid in diagnosis and treatment and to assess the extent of disease
An internist specializing in rheumatology (rheumatologist) is likely to ..."
4. Bound for Good Health: A Collection of Age PagesM (1993)
"... and behavioral disorders • Pulmonary specialist—a physician who treats disorders
of the lungs and chest • rheumatologist—a specialist in arthritis and ..."
5. Osteoporosis Research, Education and Health Promotion (1993)
"... access to consultants such as an orthopaedic surgeon, nephrologist, gynecologist,
gastroenterologist, pul- monologist, rheumatologist, and psychiatrist. ..."
6. Gulf War Syndrome: To Examine New Studies Suggesting Links Between Gulf by United States, Congress, House (1997)
"This bleeding continues; I have reported joint pain for many months and had been
given a followup to see a rheumatologist in 1994. ..."