How to Use rheumatology in a Sentence

rheumatology

noun
  • Cancer and rheumatology patients will also be able to receive their medicines in less time.
    — Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 7 June 2024
  • These kinds of mysteries were one of the great pleasures of working in rheumatology.
    — Lisa Sanders, M.d., New York Times, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Young is trained in internal medicine and rheumatology, as well as hospice and palliative-care medicine.
    — Karen Farkas, cleveland.com, 6 Feb. 2018
  • Wallace is board-certified in internal medicine and rheumatology.
    — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Apr. 2018
  • The groom, 36, is a physician and a fellow in the department of rheumatology at Vanderbilt.
    — New York Times, 15 Apr. 2018
  • The patients were presenting to either their primary care physicians or to rheumatology clinics for joint pain, rashes, and muscle aches.
    — Jennifer Chesak, Verywell Health, 21 May 2024
  • Two weeks before beginning the aggressive treatment, Provencher saw a physician's assistant who was studying rheumatology.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Kim, an assistant professor in the division of rheumatology, said one perplexing finding is that steroid use also appeared to diminish the vaccine response.
    — Author: Ariana Eunjung Cha, Anchorage Daily News, 19 May 2021
  • The rheumatology team recommended blood tests to look for evidence of GPA and rule out other possibilities.
    — Lisa Sanders, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2020
  • His father retired as the chief of pediatric rheumatology at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, in the Bronx.
    — New York Times, 23 June 2019
  • Though scientific knowledge has advanced a good deal since then, rheumatology still relies on intuition and pattern recognition, as well as on definitive tests and cutting-edge therapies.
    — Beverly Gage, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Finding other disease-causing somatic mutations in rheumatology and related specialties will take skill, cunning, and a willingness to test cells and organs throughout the body.
    — Jason Liebowitz, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Improving these policy levers is critical to securing a sustainable pediatric rheumatology workforce to improve outcomes for children across the country.
    — Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
  • That’s because in rheumatology—the medical field that specializes in inflammation and the immune system—the underlying cause of most conditions remains a mystery, so diseases are often defined by appearances alone.
    — WIRED, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Pediatric rheumatology became a medical specialty 50 years ago, but there are still only about 400 of us nationwide and more than 300,000 patients who rely on our care.
    — Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
  • Unlike Sutton’s practice, Hollander’s multiprovider rheumatology practice does have a representative at the insurer that’s downcoding her.
    — Kenzi Abou-Sabe, NBC news, 9 Oct. 2025
  • During Dubin’s first week as a new doctor, in a unit on the sixteenth floor of Bellevue, his team included an older resident in psychiatry, a rheumatology fellow, and a gerontologist who normally works in one of the hospital’s outpatient clinics.
    — Eren Orbey, The New Yorker, 6 May 2020
  • Because there are no doctors who have any depth of experience with MIS-C, infectious disease physicians are huddling in-house with colleagues in specialties such as cardiology, hematology and rheumatology.
    — Robin Lloyd, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2020

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