noun
- a doctor who specializes in the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents
Usage: British spelling
Examples
- The paediatrician examined the baby during the routine checkup.
- She decided to become a paediatrician because she loved working with children.
- The paediatrician recommended a vaccination schedule for the toddler.
- Parents should consult a paediatrician if their child has persistent symptoms.
- The hospital’s paediatrician specializes in treating childhood diseases.
- Our family paediatrician has been caring for our children for years.