podiatrist

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P0395900 (pə-dī′ə-trē)n. The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases of the human foot. Also called chiropody.

[Greek pous, pod-, foot; see ped- in Indo-European roots + -iatry.]

po′di·at′ric (pō′dē-ăt′rĭk) adj.po·di′a·trist n.

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(pəˈdaɪ ə trɪst, poʊ-)

n. a person qualified to diagnose and treat foot disorders. Also called chiropodist. [1910–15]

podiatrist

Specialist in conditions and diseases related to the foot.

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podiatrist - a specialist in care for the feet chiropodist, foot doctormedical specialist, specialist - practices one branch of medicine

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podiatrist

[po-di´ah-trist] chiropodist; a specialist in podiatry.

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(pō-dī'ă-trist), A practitioner of podiatry. Synonym(s): chiropodist, podologist [pod- + G. iatros, physician]

podiatrist

A person trained in podiatry, who, in the US, has graduated from a 4-year education program in podiatry following college or university education; podiatrists are examined and licensed by a state’s medical board, have a title of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), and diagnose and treat diseases of the feet by medicine or surgery.

podiatrist

Chiropodist, podologist A person trained in podiatry, who, in the US, has graduated from a 4-yr education program in podiatry after graduating college or university; podiatrists are examined and licensed by a state's medical board, carry a title of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine–DPM, and diagnose and treat diseases of the feet by medicine or surgery. See Podiatry.

po·di·a·trist

(pŏ-dī'ă-trist) A practitioner of podiatry.
Synonym(s): chiropodist. [pod- + G. iatros, physician]

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A physician who specializes in the medical care and treatment of the human foot.Mentioned in: Shin Splints

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noun a specialist in care for the feet

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