Anaesthesiologist

/ˌænɪsθiːziˈɒlədʒɪst/ noun

A medical doctor who specializes in administering anaesthesia and managing patients during surgery.

From 'anaesthesia' + '-ologist' (one who studies or practices). The suffix '-ologist' comes from Greek 'logos' meaning knowledge or study, and is used to name specialists in many fields.

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