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geriatrician

/dʒɛrɪˈætrɪsiən/ noun · British & US
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What does geriatrician mean?

noun

A medical doctor who specializes in the care of elderly people, especially in relation to their physical and mental health.

Example

"The geriatrician worked closely with the patient's family to develop a care plan that met their needs."

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