hospitalist

Definition of "hospitalist"
  1. A physician specializing in managing the care of hospital patients, overseeing their progress, and communicating with their primary doctor during hospitalization and after discharge
How to use "hospitalist" in a sentence
  1. My mother was cared for by a hospitalist during her recent hospital stay.
  2. The hospitalist immediately assumed responsibility for my brother's care once he was admitted to the hospital.
  3. Following my surgery, care was transferred from the surgeon to a hospitalist.

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