Doctor Who?
(A guide to medical specialties)
- Anesthesiologist-
specialist in the use of drugs and anesthesia.
- Cardiologist-
treats diseases of the heart and circulatory system
- Dermatologist-
treats diseases of the skin
- Gastroenterologist-
treats diseases of the digestive system
- Geriatrician-
treats diseases of old age
- Gynecologist-
treats diseases of the female reproduction system
- Family Practitioner-
specialist in general medicine who treats people of all ages
- Immunologist-
treats diseases of the immune system as well as allergies
- Internal Medicine
Specialist- treats diseases of the human body in adults
- Nephrologist-
treats diseases of the kidney
- Neurologist-
treats diseases of the nervous system.
- Obstetrician-
treats pregnant woman
- Oncologist-
treats cancer · Ophthalmologist- treats dieses of the eye
- Orthopedist-
treats diseases of the bones
- Otolaryngologist-
treats disease of the ears, nose and throat
- Pediatrician-
treats diseases in children up to 18 years of age.
- Physiatrist-
specialist in rehabilitation medicine
- Podiatrist-
treats disease of the feet · Psychiatrist- specialist in mental health
- Pulmonologist-
treats diseases of the repertory system
- Radiologist-
specialist in treating with radiation and interpreting radiographic
studies
- Rhumatologist-
treats diseases of the joints and connective tissue
- Urologist-
treats diseases of the male and female urinary system and male reproductive
system.
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