Pediatra (en. Pediatrician)

/pe.ðiˈa.tɾa/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Specialist in medicine who deals with children's health.

The pediatrician recommended an annual check-up for children.

El pediatra recomendó una revisión anual para los niños.

Doctor who treats childhood diseases.

When my son has a fever, I take him to the pediatrician.

Cuando mi hijo tiene fiebre, lo llevo al pediatra.

Health professional specializing in the growth and development of children.

It is important for the pediatrician to evaluate children’s development in their early stages.

Es importante que el pediatra evalúe el desarrollo de los niños en sus primeras etapas.

The term pediatrician comes from the Greek 'pais' which means 'child' and 'iatros' which means 'doctor'.

pediatric check-up

Health examination conducted by a pediatrician.

revisión pediátrica

appointment with the pediatrician

Scheduled appointment to see the pediatrician.

consulta con el pediatra

childhood vaccinations

Recommended immunizations administered by a pediatrician.

vacunas infantiles

child health

Area of medicine that deals with children's health.

salud infantil

pediatric neurologist

Pediatrician specialized in child neurology.

neuropediatra

pediatrics

Medical specialty dedicated to the care and treatment of children.

pediatría

Child doc

I took my son to the child doc for his check-up.

Llevé a mi hijo al doc infantil para su chequeo.

Children's doctor

The children's doctor gave me good advice about nutrition.

El médico de niños me dio buenos consejos sobre la alimentación.