De specialist ouderengeneeskunde
Example: De specialist ouderengeneeskunde helpt ouderen met complexe zorgproblemen.
Definition
"De specialist ouderengeneeskunde" refers to a medical doctor who specializes in providing comprehensive care for elderly patients, particularly those with complex health issues, aiming to improve their quality of life and manage chronic conditions effectively.
Etymology
The term "de specialist ouderengeneeskunde" combines Dutch words where "specialist" means expert, "ouder" means older or elderly, and "geneeskunde" means medicine. It literally translates to a specialist in elderly medicine, highlighting the focus on geriatric healthcare.
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"De specialist ouderengeneeskunde" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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the elderly care physician