psychosurgeon
/ˌsaɪkoʊˈsɜrdʒən/
noun
- A doctor who performs surgery on the brain to treat mental disorders.
- The hospital hired a new psychosurgeon to lead the neurosurgery department.
- She decided to consult a psychosurgeon after years of unsuccessful therapy.
- The psychosurgeon explained the risks of the procedure to the patient's family.
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