1. Plural of pediatrist; medical doctors who specialize in the care and treatment of infants, children, and adolescents.
Usage: Also spelled 'paediatricians' in British English.; The singular form is 'pediatrist' (though 'pediatrician' is more common in modern usage).

Examples

• The pediatrists at the clinic specialize in treating common childhood illnesses.
• Many pediatrists recommend regular checkups for children from birth through adolescence.
• The hospital hired three new pediatrists to expand its children's medical services.
• Pediatrists often work closely with parents to monitor their children's growth and development.
• Some pediatrists focus on specific areas like cardiology or oncology for young patients.