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  • noun medicine a specialist in bariatrics

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bariatric +‎ -ian

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  • A bariatrician is a fellowship-trained internal medicine physician who specializes in nutrition and weight loss.

    PNJ - News 2008

  • If you feel you’re not getting anywhere with your primary doc and need further medical advice, see a weight specialist called a bariatrician.

    You: On a Diet Michael F. Roizen 2009

  • If you feel you’re not getting anywhere with your primary doc and need further medical advice, see a weight specialist called a bariatrician.

    You: On a Diet Michael F. Roizen 2009

  • If you feel you’re not getting anywhere with your primary doc and need further medical advice, see a weight specialist called a bariatrician.

    You: On a Diet Michael F. Roizen 2009

  • As a bariatrician, I know that my successful cases include those patients who have simply stopped gaining weight.

    Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Why Obesity Management and Weight Loss are NOT the Same 2009

  • "In children, it's still considered experimental," says Scinta, a pediatric bariatrician on the board of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians.

    Lead Stories from AOL 2010

  • "In children, it's still considered experimental," says Scinta, a pediatric bariatrician on the board of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians.

    Lead Stories from AOL 2010

  • "In children, it's still considered experimental," says Scinta, a pediatric bariatrician on the board of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians.

    Lead Stories from AOL 2010

  • Health writer Shari Rudavsky asks a medical bariatrician about the challenges of losing weight instead of or before bariatric surgery.

    IndyStar.com Top Stories 2010

  • "In children, it's still considered experimental," says Scinta, a pediatric bariatrician on the board of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians.

    Lead Stories from AOL 2010

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