der Rheumatologe
Translation
rheumatologist
Examples
Mein Arzt hat mich zum Rheumatologen überwiesen.
My doctor referred me to the rheumatologist.
Der Rheumatologe behandelt Gelenkschmerzen.
The rheumatologist treats joint pain.
Grammar Patterns
to go to the rheumatologist Ich muss morgen zum Rheumatologen gehen.
Similar Words
Facharzt (specialist doctor), Orthopäde (orthopedist)
Etymology
From Greek 'rheuma' (flow, stream) and '-loge' (specialist). It refers to a specialist in diseases related to the 'flow' of bodily humors.
Memory Tips
It's nearly identical to the English word 'rheumatologist', which makes it simple to recall. Just mind the German pronunciation.