noun
prognostician
A medical professional who specializes in predicting the likely course and outcome of a disease. This is a technical term used in medical contexts.
予後診断医は患者の回復の見込みを評価する。
The prognostician evaluates the patient's chances of recovery.
Compound of 予後 (prognosis) + 診断 (diagnosis) + 医 (doctor). The term is a modern medical coinage; the exact derivation is uncertain.