référent

English translation: (cardiac failure) specialist

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French term or phrase:référent
English translation:(cardiac failure) specialist
Entered by: joanna menda

15:11 May 23, 2019
French to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / Hospitalization form
French term or phrase: référent
Hi,

In the hospital letterhead I have the following positions"

"Référent insuffisance cardiaque"
"Référent transplantation"

Would consultant work in this context?

This is for the US market.

Thanks
Joanna
joanna menda
Canada
Local time: 10:40
(cardiac failure) specialist
Explanation:
This reference suggests référent indicates an area of specialism of of hospital surgeon

http://www.chu-stlouis.fr/uro/page12.html
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Sue Davis
France
Local time: 16:40
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Thanks Sue!
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Summary of answers provided
4medical consultant specialized in
Drmanu49
4medical consultant
Ida Koczor
3contact person
Solen Fillatre
3(cardiac failure) specialist
Sue Davis


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contact person


Explanation:
We should be careful to stay as vague as the English word, not sure what is this person's degree of involvement.

Solen Fillatre
France
Local time: 16:40
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 28
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
medical consultant specialized in


Explanation:
Common term but this is a specialist

Drmanu49
France
Local time: 16:40
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
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medical consultant


Explanation:
Consultant would work, together with the speciality

Ida Koczor
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:40
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian, Native in EnglishEnglish
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1 day 5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
(cardiac failure) specialist


Explanation:
This reference suggests référent indicates an area of specialism of of hospital surgeon

http://www.chu-stlouis.fr/uro/page12.html

Sue Davis
France
Local time: 16:40
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 880
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Thanks Sue!
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