clinician

/klɪˈnɪʃən/
noun
  1. A healthcare professional who works directly with patients, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist.
    • As a clinician, she spends most of her day seeing patients in the clinic.
    • The clinician reviewed the patient's history before the appointment.
    • The hospital hired more clinicians to handle the increased number of cases.
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