neurologist

[ noo-rol-uh-jist, nyoo- ]

/ nʊˈrɒl ə dʒɪst, nyʊ- /

a physician specializing in neurology.

Origin of neurologist

First recorded in 1825–35; neurolog(y) + -ist

That is the focus of a new study recently published by neurologist Rivka Inzelberg in the Annals of Neurology.

Does a Parkinson’s Drug Increase Creativity? |The Daily Beast |July 21, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Neurologist Oliver Sacks says the syndrome helps give the Team USA goalie ‘abnormal quickness.’

Why Tourette’s May Be Tim Howard’s Secret Weapon on the Field |Michael Daly |July 3, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Brian E. McGeeney, MD, MPH, is a neurologist and Assistant Professor of Neurology at Boston University School of Medicine.

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It was there, sitting in the neurologist's waiting room, when Mitt grasped the severity of what his wife was up against.

Ann Romney’s Big Boo Boo |Judith Grey |September 3, 2012 |DAILY BEAST

And for the ultimate head case, meet Dr. Frank Petito, neurologist to every bold-faced business name you can imagine.

Gal With a Suitcase: New York's Best Pampering Spots |Jolie Hunt |February 11, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
It is desirable, first of all, to recall briefly the significance of the word polygon in the sense adopted by that neurologist.

Tics and Their Treatment |Henry Meigne
They are the types most commonly seen in the hospital clinic or in the private consulting room of the neurologist.

The Nervous Housewife |Abraham Myerson
We cannot, with any pretence to rationality, accept the verdicts of both the neurologist and the exorcist.

Religion & Sex |Chapman Cohen
A neurologist, versed in the by-products of war, could have made a fair guess at this man's medical-history sheet.

Burned Bridges |Bertrand W. Sinclair
Two years ago she went to a neurologist because of a general physical and nervous breakdown.

Pieces of Hate |Heywood Broun