resident
- noun
- /ˈrɛzɪdənt/
- Specialized
- We have shown that ESS can be performed safely by residents under close supervision.
- interns and residents
- performed by residents
- residents under supervision
I, I was the chief medical resident and yet I was miserable.
- I, I was the chief medical resident and yet I was miserable.
- I spent three years at Northwestern as a as internal medicine resident.
- So Doctor Shumway then recruited A pathology resident who he thought looked under underemployed.
- The positive role of resilience in a dyslexic person's life was crystallized by Adam, a young neurosurgery resident.
- I'll start by saying actually that I am not subscribed to other medical Youtubers, whether Med students or residents themselves.
Examples
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I'm a surgical resident.
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Now a chief resident is in their last year of training.
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I, I was the chief medical resident and yet I was miserable.
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Nor did she have trouble finding the resident attending to her care.
Fiction book (1991) -
The majority of managed care organizations do not teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
Academic text (1999) -
The resident surgeon has been burning the midnight oils.
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And because she was a senior resident here, we've taken some fairly extraordinary measures to make her feel more comfortable these last three months.
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In both of these papers, the surgeries were performed by senior residents under faculty supervision.
Academic text (1999) -
Lieutenant Ashley has just received a telephone call from a Dr. Alan Falconer, who is a resident surgeon here at the hospital.
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As a surgical resident, she is gaining hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced doctors.
Synonyms
A medical graduate working in a hospital to gain supervised experience
A junior doctor who works in a hospital to learn and get practical experience
A doctor who lives and works in a hospital while training under senior staff to care for patients
A doctor who lives in a hospital and cares for patients under senior doctors' supervision
A person training to be a doctor while working with help from senior doctors in a hospital
A doctor in training who works in a hospital under a senior doctor
Compounds
- Specialized
A doctor who lives and works in a hospital while training under senior staff to care for patients
An elected representative from Puerto Rico in the US House who cannot vote
- Offensive
A person in an online group who often posts rude or silly messages to get a reaction
How Senior
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Resident comes from the Latin residere, which means 'to stay', and a helpful way to remember the medical use is that a hospital resident is a doctor who stays and works at the hospital while they train.