A clinician is a doctor who specializes in clinical work.
clinician in British English
(klɪˈnɪʃən)
noun
a physician, psychiatrist, etc, who specializes in clinical work as opposed to one engaged in laboratory or experimental studies
clinician in American English
(klɪˈnɪʃən; kləˈnɪʃən)
noun
an expert in or practitioner of clinical medicine, psychology, etc.
Examples of 'clinician' in a sentence
clinician
Therefore results of such studies will be awaited with interest by clinicians and patients alike.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
His own inclinations were to be a researcher and a clinician.
Peter F. Drucker THE ESSENTIAL DRUCKER (2001)
We should stop blaming clinicians and managers for the shortcomings of the system.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
My experience was of many managers and clinicians being intolerant of a challenge.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
They tend to have top leadership teams of clinicians and managers who have worked together for a long time.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
It is hard to imagine patients or clinicians taking to the streets in support of a revolutionary improvement in efficiency.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Family doctors and hospital clinicians will be instructed to consider mental as well as physical health during each contact with patients.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The second purpose of this book is to help the clinician learn to work with people with eating problems within a general treatment.
Bloom, Carol & Gitter, Andrea (contributor) & Gutwill, Susan (contributor) & Kogel,Laura (contributor) & Zaphiropoulos, Lela (contributor) Eating Problems: A Feminist Psychoanalytic Treatment Model (1994)
That is leadership, managers and clinicians working together.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
We fear that patients, clinicians and taxpayers will pay a high price.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
If you are a clinician working in the health service, what has been your hardest choice?
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The modern medical student's exposure to patients and the clinicians looking after them is now minimal.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
I want to focus our attention on measuring what matters to patients and clinicians.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
As a result clinicians can offer patients the best possible chance for treatment, designed for their individual needs.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The charity called for more funding from all sources, and renewed attention to the disease from researchers and clinicians.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
As both a researcher and a clinician who treats patients with mitochondrial disease,he sees the distress it causes.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
We need to see real local freedoms for managers, clinicians and patients to lead and manage their own affairs.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
It has led researchers and clinicians to seek an explanation for the perpetrator's crimes in the character of the victim.
Herman, Judith Lewis Trauma and Recovery (1992)
That will require complete transparency across the whole care system so that patients and clinicians alike can see which services work best andwhich do not.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
About 160,000 more nurses, doctors and other clinicians are treating patients.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
It was criticised for its potential to remove legal protections for vulnerable patients, with research charities and senior clinicians saying that it was simply not needed.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
But some question targets that force clinicians and managers into perverse behaviour, such as adjusting the care package for a patient adversely to meet a target.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
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clinician
British English: clinician NOUN
A clinician is a doctor who specializes in clinical work.