attendings (Meaning)
attendings
serving as a physician or surgeon on the staff of a hospital or similar health-care facility and having primary responsibility over the treatment of a patient and often supervising treatment given by interns, residents, and fellows, an attending physician or surgeon
Synonyms & Antonyms of attendings
Synonyms:
- dermatologists
- podiatrists
- orthopedists
- pediatrists
- gynecologists
- specialists
- nurses
- internes
- medicos
- urologists
- family practitioners
- anesthesiologists
- obstetricians
- neurologists
- radiologists
- sawboneses
- physiatrists
- pathologists
- ophthalmologists
- residents
- sawbones
- optometrists
- surgeons
- pediatricians
Antonyms:
No strong antonyms found.
FAQs About the word attendings
serving as a physician or surgeon on the staff of a hospital or similar health-care facility and having primary responsibility over the treatment of a patient a
internists, physicians, doctors, clinicians,hospitalists, docs, medics, dermatologists, podiatrists, orthopedists
nonphysicians,,nondoctors
The attendings supervised the medical students during their morning rounds.
Despite the late hour, several attendings stayed overtime to consult on complex cases.
Attendings from different specialties collaborated to provide comprehensive patient care.
The patient was discharged with instructions to follow up with their primary care doctor and attendings.
