clinician

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To insert an IUD, a clinician opens the vagina using a speculum and grips the cervix with a type of forceps, which can cause a sudden, sharp pain.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026

Patel, who had been a permanent consultant at the hospital since 2018, was the only clinician in Wales who could treat Patient A's specific condition, the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service was told.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

They have to rely on patients to recount their medical histories or wait hours or even days for another clinician to send a DVD, a fax — or a photocopy.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

Mental health professionals are adamant that a skilled clinician can work with both sexes and that a therapist’s gender rarely determines outcome.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Most of the “TB tribe” who knew about Farmer considered Socios en Salud’s work unorthodox and Farmer something of a maverick—a clinician too interested in individual patients to comprehend the global TB picture.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French