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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Israeli neurologists gave leading AI chatbots the same cognitive exam used to assess U.S. presidents' mental fitness.
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Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
Determining this correlation is a notable feat, as previous studies with the same objective had involved fewer than 1,000 people, Nicholas Seyfried, a neurologist at Emory University who was not involved in the study, tells New Scientist.
—Gayoung Lee, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2024
If this is the case for you, Dr. Pooja Patel, a neurologist at the Marcus Neuroscience Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida, recommends speaking with your doctor about antiemetics medications.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 17 Dec. 2024
The life of the world-famous neurologist and author was not a small one.
—Michael S. Roth, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
Determining this correlation is a notable feat, as previous studies with the same objective had involved fewer than 1,000 people, Nicholas Seyfried, a neurologist at Emory University who was not involved in the study, tells New Scientist.
—Gayoung Lee, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2024
If this is the case for you, Dr. Pooja Patel, a neurologist at the Marcus Neuroscience Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida, recommends speaking with your doctor about antiemetics medications.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 17 Dec. 2024
The life of the world-famous neurologist and author was not a small one.
—Michael S. Roth, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 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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