Professional or Occupational Group
pediatrician
pe·di·a·tri·cian [ pee-dee-uh-trish-uhn, ped-ee- ]
Definitions related to pediatrician:
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A medical doctor with specialized training in the care of children.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Qualified medical professionals specializing in maintaining health and providing medical care to children from birth through adolescence.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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