Cardiologist
noun
A doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disorders.
After feeling chest pain, John visited a cardiologist to check his heart health.

Often appears as...
- visiting a cardiologist
- consulting a cardiologist
Usage tips
Formal
heart disease, medical specialist, heart specialist
noun
A doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disorders.
After feeling chest pain, John visited a cardiologist to check his heart health.

Often appears as...
- visiting a cardiologist
- consulting a cardiologist
Usage tips
Formal
heart disease, medical specialist, heart specialist
Definition 1 of 1

Context
Cardiologists often have patients with varying heart issues. It's important to use the term when discussing heart-related health matters.
Many people mistakenly think all doctors can handle heart issues, but a cardiologist has specialized training.
Form
The word should be used as a noun and not a verb.
It's common to say 'I need to see a cardiologist' rather than 'I need a cardiologist examination.'
Formality
In formal contexts, use 'cardiologist.' In casual settings, you might simply refer to them as 'heart doctor.'
Avoid using slang terms in professional discussions regarding healthcare.
Context
Cardiologists often have patients with varying heart issues. It's important to use the term when discussing heart-related health matters.
Many people mistakenly think all doctors can handle heart issues, but a cardiologist has specialized training.
Form
The word should be used as a noun and not a verb.
It's common to say 'I need to see a cardiologist' rather than 'I need a cardiologist examination.'
Formality
In formal contexts, use 'cardiologist.' In casual settings, you might simply refer to them as 'heart doctor.'
Avoid using slang terms in professional discussions regarding healthcare.
Context
Cardiologists often have patients with varying heart issues. It's important to use the term when discussing heart-related health matters.
Many people mistakenly think all doctors can handle heart issues, but a cardiologist has specialized training.
Form
The word should be used as a noun and not a verb.
It's common to say 'I need to see a cardiologist' rather than 'I need a cardiologist examination.'
Formality
In formal contexts, use 'cardiologist.' In casual settings, you might simply refer to them as 'heart doctor.'
Avoid using slang terms in professional discussions regarding healthcare.
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