A medical doctor who specializes in disorders of the cardiovascular system is a ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
cardiologist
A cardiologist is a medical specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disorders. The term deconstructs into the suffix -logist meaning specialist, and root/combining form cardi/o- meaning heart.
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