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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One of the people that has helped Dion find hope amid her health struggle is neurologist Dr. Amanda Piquet, who the singer highlighted in a moving speech on Monday ahead of a screening of her upcoming documentary about her life with the condition.
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Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 18 June 2024
Two days after the MRI, a different neurologist told them that even with bad swelling, there can sometimes be a good outcome.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024
The experienced and board-certified neurologists, neurosurgeons, orthopedic specialists and physicians at NJ Spine & Orthopedic work together to treat spine and back disorders while tailoring their approach to each person’s needs.
—Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2024
Duff also praised his neurologist, who guided him through the process, Dr. Lawrence Hudson.
—Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 29 Feb. 2024
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Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 18 June 2024
Two days after the MRI, a different neurologist told them that even with bad swelling, there can sometimes be a good outcome.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024
The experienced and board-certified neurologists, neurosurgeons, orthopedic specialists and physicians at NJ Spine & Orthopedic work together to treat spine and back disorders while tailoring their approach to each person’s needs.
—Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2024
Duff also praised his neurologist, who guided him through the process, Dr. Lawrence Hudson.
—Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 29 Feb. 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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