How to Use subspecialty in a Sentence

subspecialty

noun
  • Why waste her talents on a subspecialty with not a lot of research activity going on, her mentors pushed?
    — Isabella Cueto, STAT, 2 May 2022
  • As a result, an entire subspecialty of the styling profession has developed focusing on courtroom attire.
    — New York Times, 19 May 2022
  • Most gastroenterologists don’t choose their subspecialty based on its inherent glamour.
    — Douglas G. Adler, Discover Magazine, 22 Oct. 2019
  • This subspecialty—which for years compelled surgeons to seek training abroad—can now be pursued in Colombia under international standards.
    — Dr. Victor Raúl Castillo Mantilla, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Newberger thought making child abuse a subspecialty would move the focus further in that direction, and wouldn’t necessarily help children or their families.
    — Stephanie Clifford, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2020
  • There's this conventional wisdom that coffee increases the risk for heart rhythm disturbances or electrical problems with the heart, which is my clinical subspecialty.
    — Josh Fischman, Scientific American, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Evans was fascinated by the medical transportation subspecialty.
    — Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 19 June 2021
  • An entire subspecialty known as machine learning is devoted to building algorithms that allow computers to develop new behaviors based on experience.
    — Adam Piore, Discover Magazine, 24 May 2013
  • Psychiatric epidemiology is a subspecialty of the field of epidemiology.
    — Gary Stix, Scientific American, 8 June 2020
  • Addiction medicine wasn’t recognized as a medical subspecialty until 2015.
    — Nickolas D. Zaller, STAT, 22 Feb. 2021
  • Importantly, these recommendations apply to adolescents as well as adults, acknowledging that the disease often begins years before patients reach subspecialty care.
    — Sarah Berg, STAT, 26 Mar. 2026
  • By the 1990s, a group of pediatricians focused on child abuse was considering whether child abuse should be a medical subspecialty, requiring additional training and an exam.
    — Stephanie Clifford, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2020
  • Nephrology is a subspecialty of internal medicine focused on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the kidney, according to the American College of Physicians.
    — Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Child abuse pediatrics is a relatively new subspecialty whose practitioners work closely with police officers and social workers to investigate potential cases of intentional harm.
    — Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 29 Dec. 2024
  • Child-abuse pediatrics is a relatively new subspecialty whose practitioners work closely with police officers and social workers to investigate potential cases of intentional harm.
    — Kirsten Potter Krish Seenivasan David Mason, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024
  • The split would foster subspecialty development, research, and innovation in these historically underexplored areas while giving young doctors the opportunity to specialize in one or the other.
    — Dr. Elizabeth Poynor, TIME, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The niche subspecialty demands delicate hands, unflappable focus, and a nuanced understanding of developmental biology.
    — Megan Molteni, STAT, 21 Feb. 2024
  • McIntosh is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics with a subspecialty in hematology-oncology.
    — Jesse Leavenworth, courant.com, 24 Sep. 2021
  • The Cleveland Ibn Sina Free clinic offers free mental health, primary care and subspecialty services to individuals who are uninsured or underinsured regardless of one’s ability to pay.
    — John Benson, cleveland, 1 Oct. 2021
  • A number of national boards provide additional certification for doctors, including internal medicine, surgery, family medicine and many others -- a total of 40 specialty and 87 subspecialty boards.
    — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 16 Nov. 2021
  • The company is a market leader in subspecialty teleradiology and provides services for outpatient imaging centers, orthopedic practices, university healthcare systems, and professional sports teams.
    — Andrew Gaudet, Miami Herald, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Additionally, the company offers other pediatric subspecialty services supporting hospitals.
    — Charles Rotblut, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The essays remain thoroughly entertaining performances—eviscerating mockery being a Wilson subspecialty—despite failing to answer either question satisfactorily.
    — Geoffrey O’Brien, The New York Review of Books, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Kim Templeton, an orthopedic surgeon with an oncology subspecialty in Kansas City, Kansas, routinely tries to connect with patients over videoconferencing after biopsies or reconstructive surgeries.
    — Marion Renault, Wired, 8 June 2020

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