Medically reviewed by Andrea Porrovecchio, MD When you’re admitted to the hospital, one of the most important doctors you meet is someone you may not have heard of before: a hospitalist.A hospitalist is a physician who specializes in caring for admitted hospital patients. Unlike primary care doctors who see patients in an office setting, hospitalistsContinue reading “A Day in the Life of a Hospitalist: The Backbone of Inpatient Care”