optometrist

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Recent Examples of optometrist Thanks to the internet, getting a new pair of glasses no longer means having to spend all day at the optometrist’s office. Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 2 Apr. 2025 Specifically, the film centers on Adi Rukun, a middle-aged optometrist who confronts the men responsible for his brother Ramli’s brutal murder during the anti-communist purges. Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025 For example, the health plans reported dentists, optometrists and audiologists receiving payments for knee replacements, gastrointestinal exams, and other procedures unrelated to their specialties. Daniel Chang, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025 Why does Fred, again, an optometrist, not recognize the man trailing him and standing before him as not only his wife’s dear colleague, but also the only person of color in town? Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for optometrist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for optometrist
Noun
  • An ophthalmologist, a doctor specializing in diagnosing and treating eye conditions, will perform the surgery.
    Carrie Madormo, Health, 30 May 2025
  • In March, Darville told the Nassau Guardian newspaper that two ophthalmologists, one retina specialist, one cataract specialist and one optometrist from Cuba are in the country.
    Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • That is a decision between a parent and their doctor.
    / CBS News, CBS News, 1 June 2025
  • Kasey Allen The family was joined by Caleb and taken to a bigger hospital, where two other doctors attempted to remove the battery.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • By then, Bustamante had found a new passion, going back to school to become a physician’s assistant.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025
  • The bill also prohibits physicians and other health care providers from sharing any information about these services or related consultation with the minor’s parent or guardian without the minor’s express consent, according to the bill’s analysis.
    Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • For a decade, we were harried Los Angeles co-parents, entwined by conversations involving camp sign-ups, parent/teacher conferences, pediatrician appointments, dividing spring break weeks and the antidotes of two troublesome felines.
    Kim O’Hara, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
  • And the majority of public health experts, pediatricians, and dentists insist that water fluoridation is a long-standing practice that is both safe and effective at protecting oral health and fighting cavities and tooth decay.
    Chantelle Lee, Time, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Tim launched the country’s first training program for obstetricians and gynecologists through a groundbreaking collaboration between the University of Michigan and the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons.
    Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
  • And a lot of obstetricians and gynecologists don't have accessible [clinics] and training for treating disabled people.
    Mara Gordon, NPR, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • Read more: Prevention & Treatment Diet and Nutrition 19 Sources Dr. Moawad is a neurologist and expert in brain health.
    Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 20 May 2025
  • At the time, Ian was not regularly seeing a neurologist.
    Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Karen Brown/New England Public Media Michele Andrews had been seeing her internist in Northampton, Massachusetts for about 10 years.
    Karen Brown, NPR, 28 Mar. 2025
  • His childhood was spent roaming the halls of the large brick hospital where his mother worked as an internist.
    Neda Ulaby, NPR, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • And a lot of obstetricians and gynecologists don't have accessible [clinics] and training for treating disabled people.
    Mara Gordon, NPR, 31 May 2025
  • The Trump administration’s decision came amid criticism from officials at the nation’s leading organizations for pediatricians and obstetricians.
    Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2025

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