noun
- plural of geriatrician; medical doctors who specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of elderly patients
Usage: countable noun; professional/medical term
Examples
- The hospital hired three new geriatricians to expand its senior care department.
- Geriatricians are trained to address the unique health challenges that older adults face.
- Many geriatricians work in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
- The conference brought together geriatricians from across the country to discuss advances in elderly care.
- Geriatricians often coordinate care with other specialists to manage complex medical conditions in aging patients.