noun
- a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating allergies
Examples
- The allergist performed skin tests to identify what was causing her reactions.
- My doctor referred me to an allergist after I had several severe allergic episodes.
- The allergist recommended avoiding certain foods and prescribed an inhaler.
- She decided to become an allergist after struggling with her own food allergies.
- The allergist’s office was filled with patients seeking relief from seasonal symptoms.
- Our family allergist helped us create an action plan for my son’s peanut allergy.