Meaning of the word radiologist in English

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radiologist

US /ˌreɪ.diˈɑː.lə.dʒɪst/
UK /ˌreɪ.diˈɒl.ə.dʒɪst/
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Noun

a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries using medical imaging techniques, such as X-rays, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography (PET), and ultrasound.

Example:
The radiologist reviewed the MRI scans to check for any abnormalities.
She consulted a radiologist for her persistent knee pain.