Hospitalist


[hos-pi-tl-ist] /ˈhɒs pɪ tl ɪst/

noun
1.
a physician who specializes in treating hospitalized patients; a specialist in inpatient medicine.
/ˈhɒspɪtəˌlɪst/
noun
1.
(US) a doctor who works in a hospital

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