radiologist
noun
ra·di·ol·o·gist
ˌrā-dē-ˈä-lə-jist 
: a physician specializing in medical radiology
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Researchers are still evaluating whether AI can match the effectiveness of dual radiologist readings, the current gold standard in mammogram analysis.
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Paula Schneider, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
But such risks are negligible when the procedure is performed properly under the care of a qualified professional (typically an anesthesiologist, but orthopedic surgeons, neurologists, radiologists, and other specialists may perform epidurals as well).
—Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 20 Feb. 2025
The company has regulatory clearance for clinical use in 40 countries, including 12 FDA clearances in the U.S.
Driving the news: There's a persistent national and global radiologist shortage, making imaging one of the major AI footholds in health care.
—Aaron Weitzman, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
For example, coders, translators and radiologists are all occupations that may be seeing AI increasing their productivity and that seem to be growing despite (or because of) that.
—Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 4 Feb. 2025
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Paula Schneider, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
But such risks are negligible when the procedure is performed properly under the care of a qualified professional (typically an anesthesiologist, but orthopedic surgeons, neurologists, radiologists, and other specialists may perform epidurals as well).
—Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 20 Feb. 2025
The company has regulatory clearance for clinical use in 40 countries, including 12 FDA clearances in the U.S.
Driving the news: There's a persistent national and global radiologist shortage, making imaging one of the major AI footholds in health care.
—Aaron Weitzman, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
For example, coders, translators and radiologists are all occupations that may be seeing AI increasing their productivity and that seem to be growing despite (or because of) that.
—Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 4 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for radiologist
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radiologist
noun
ra·di·ol·o·gist
ˌrād-ē-ˈäl-ə-jəst
: a physician specializing in the use of radiant energy for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes
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