Definition of "anesthesiologist" []

• A physician specializing in anesthesiology. (noun)

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• "If your child should need surgery, make sure the anesthesiologist is particularly trained in “pediatric anesthesia”."
• "I contacted an anesthesiologist from the pain control service (though he said that they were no longer accepting Medicaid)."
• "He told her this would actually get her over her misery more quickly than a Cesarean, so she agreed, and Tobias had me call the anesthesiologist to place an epidural."