Hepatologist

/ˌhɛpətˈɒlədʒɪst/ noun

Definition

A medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the liver and biliary system.

Etymology

From hepato- (liver, Greek hepar) + -logist (from Greek -logia 'study of' + -ist 'one who practices'). The standard formation for medical specialists who study and treat a particular organ system.

Kelly Says

Hepatologists today are equipped with incredible tools—from non-invasive imaging to genetic testing to medicines that work at the molecular level. They've gone from just watching liver disease progress to actually curing diseases like hepatitis C, which was considered a death sentence just decades ago!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
肝 科 ዶክተር
kəbə kə do-k-tər
ARالعربية
طبيب أمراض الكبد
ṭabīb amrāz al-kibd
BNবাংলা
যকৃত বিশেষজ্ঞ
jok-rit bi-she-sh-j-n
CACatalà
hepàtològ
he-pa-to-lo-g
CSČeština
hepatológ
he-pa-to-lo-g
DADansk
hepatolog
he-pa-to-log
DEDeutsch
Hepatologe
hep-a-to-lo-ge
ELΕλληνικά
ηπατολόγος
i-pa-to-lo-gos
ESEspañol
hepatologo
hep-a-to-lo-goh
FAفارسی
متخصص کبد
motashasef kabd
FISuomi
hepatologi
he-pa-to-lo-gi
FRFrançais
hépatologue
e-pa-to-loog
GUGU
યકૃત ચિકિત્સક
yak-rut chi-kit-sak
HAHA
ma'aikaci
ma-ai-ka-ci
HEעברית
המטולוג
ha-me-to-log
HIहिन्दी
यकृत रोग विशेषज्ञ
yakt rog vishesh-j-n
HUMagyar
hepatolog
he-pa-to-log
IDBahasa Indonesia
hepatolog
he-pa-to-log
IGIG
onye ọkụ
o-nye ok-oo
ITItaliano
epatologo
e-pa-to-lo-goh
JA日本語
肝臓学者
nenzōgakusha
KKKK
жүрек-тамыр ауру дің
jurek-tamyr aw-ry di-ng
KMKM
ព្រឹត្តិការពេទ្យ
pr-it-ti-ka-ar-pe-t-dee
KO한국어
간 전문의
gan jeon-mun-ui
MRMR
याळी रोग विशेषज्ञ
ya-ali rog vishesh-j-n
MSBahasa Melayu
hepatolog
he-pa-to-log
MYမြန်မာ
လျှောက်လွှမ်း ဆရာ
l-y-a-uk-l-h-we-m sa-ya
NLNederlands
hepatoloog
he-pa-to-loog
NONorsk
hepatolog
he-pa-to-log
PAPA
ਲੀਵਰ ਡਾਕਟਰ
lee-ver dak-tar
PLPolski
hepatolog
hep-a-to-log
PTPortuguês
hepatólogo
he-pa-to-lo-goh
RORomână
hepatolog
he-pa-to-log
RUРусский
гепатолог
ge-pa-tol-og
SVSvenska
hepatolog
he-pa-to-log
SWKiswahili
hepatologu
he-pa-to-lo-gu
TAதமிழ்
கல்லீரல் மருத்துவர்
kal-li-r-al ma-ru-th-u-var
TEతెలుగు
జీర్ణశాస్త్ర నిపుణుడు
jee-r-n-sha-s-tram ni-pu-nu-du
THไทย
แพทย์ตับ
phaet-taap
TLTL
hepatologo
he-pa-to-lo-goh
TRTürkçe
hepatolog
he-pa-to-log
UKУкраїнська
гепатолог
he-pa-to-log
URاردو
لیور ڈاکٹر
lee-vor dok-tar
VITiếng Việt
bác sĩ gan
bac si gan
YOYO
ọ̀pọ̀ àwọn ìrọ̀
o-po aw-on ee-ro
ZH中文
肝脏病专家
hēnzàngbìng zhuānjiā
ZUZU
umshayeli wezifundo
um-sha-ye-li we-zi-fun-doo

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