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Anesthesiologist
A medical specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated.

anesthesiologist
[an′əsthē′zē·ol′əjist]
a physician who completes an accredited residency program in anesthesiology. Anesthesiologists may administer anesthesia directly or as part of an anesthesia team consisting of nurse anesthetists or anesthesiologist's assistants. Compare nurse anesthetist.

anesthesiologist [an″es-the″ze-ol´o-jist]
a physician who specializes in anesthesiology.

anesthesiologist (an´sthē´zēol´-jist),
n a physician specializing in the administration of anesthetics.

anesthesiologist
a veterinarian or physician who specializes in anesthesiology.

anesthesiologist
A physician trained in administering anesthetics during surgery and caring for anesthetized Pts Occupational hazards Chronic exposure to anesthetics, infectious diseases, substance abuse, radiation exposure. Cf Anesthetist Salary$165K + 13% bonus.


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Many of these procedures require deeper sedation, analgesia or anaesthesia by an anaesthesiologist or dedicated sedationist with the knowledge, skills and experience to ensure optimal results.
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