neurologist
noun
neu·rol·o·gist
nu̇-ˈrä-lə-jist 
nyu̇-
: one specializing in neurology
especially
: a physician skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of disease of the nervous system
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White House officials faced questions Monday about a neurologist's multiple trips to the White House, with Biden's physician later clarifying that the visits weren't for Biden.
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Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 10 July 2024
The questioning came after reports indicated that visitor logs showed a neurologist specializing in Parkinson’s disease visited the White House eight times during an eight-month period.
—The Hill Staff, The Hill, 9 July 2024
How Parkinson’s is diagnosed In the early stages of Parkinson’s, an internist, family physician, or neurologist is often the first to make a diagnosis, according to the Parkinson’s Foundation.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 9 July 2024
Talk to your neurologist for personalized advice on whether one of these drugs might be a good option for you.
—Lisa Rapaport, EverydayHealth.com, 9 July 2024
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Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 10 July 2024
The questioning came after reports indicated that visitor logs showed a neurologist specializing in Parkinson’s disease visited the White House eight times during an eight-month period.
—The Hill Staff, The Hill, 9 July 2024
How Parkinson’s is diagnosed In the early stages of Parkinson’s, an internist, family physician, or neurologist is often the first to make a diagnosis, according to the Parkinson’s Foundation.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 9 July 2024
Talk to your neurologist for personalized advice on whether one of these drugs might be a good option for you.
—Lisa Rapaport, EverydayHealth.com, 9 July 2024
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neurologist
noun
neu·rol·o·gist
n(y)u̇-ˈräl-ə-jəst
: a specialist in neurology
especially
: a physician who specializes in identifying and treating diseases of the nervous system
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neurologist
noun
neu·rol·o·gist
n(y)u̇-ˈräl-ə-jəst
: a person specializing in neurology
especially
: a physician skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of disease of the nervous system
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