DIABETOLOGIST Definition & Meaning

diabetologist

[ dahy-uh-bi-tol-uh-jist ]

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noun

a physician, usually an internist or endocrinologist, who specializes in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.

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Origin of diabetologist¹

First recorded in 1960–65; diabet(es) + -o- + -logy

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As a diabetologist, the possibility of liver disease is on my mind every time I see a patient.

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"Changing lifestyles, improved standards of living, migration to cities, erratic working hours, sedentary habits, stress, pollution, change in food habits and easy availability of fast food are some of the reasons why diabetes is rising in India," Rahul Baxi, a consultant diabetologist at Bombay Hospital, told the BBC.

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Consultant diabetologist Emma Wilmot said Freestyle Libre, the only flash glucose monitor available in the UK, was one of the biggest "life-changing" advancements in type-1 diabetes care for many years.

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Lol, a diabetologist is an endocrinologist who chooses to work with diabetics in particular.

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“I am absolutely, utterly and totally appalled that it was approved,” says Florida endocrinologist and diabetologist Joseph Gutman, quoted on TheVerge.com.

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