Meaning of the word neurologist in English

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neurologist

US /nʊˈrɑː.lə.dʒɪst/
UK /njʊəˈrɒl.ə.dʒɪst/
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Noun

a medical doctor who specializes in the nervous system and its disorders

Example:
The patient was referred to a neurologist for evaluation of her chronic headaches.
A neurologist can diagnose and treat conditions like epilepsy, stroke, and Parkinson's disease.