pediatrician
/piːdɪəˈtɹɪʃən/noun
A doctor whose specialty is treating babies, children, and young people.
Example sentences
- “We take our daughter to the pediatrician for a checkup every year.”
- “The pediatrician said the baby was growing perfectly.”
Spelled 'paediatrician' in British English. Not to be confused with 'podiatrist', a foot specialist.