Find Specialities by first letter
Find Specialities by first letter
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Andrologist.Andrology (from Ancient Greek: ἀνήρ, anēr, genitive ἀνδρός, andros, "man"; and -λογία, -logia) is the medical specialty that deals with male health, particularly relating to the problems of the male reproductive system and urological problems that are unique to men
A person who administers anesthetics, usually a specially trained doctor or nurse.
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Bone Marrow Transplant SpecialistBMT physicians are hematologists and oncologists with years of specialized experience in blood and marrow transplants and cellular therapies
A bariatric surgeon specializes in weight loss surgery to help people shed excess weight.
Surgical breast oncologist who has expertise in treating patients with breast cancer and benign breast diseases. She specializes in novel treatments such as oncoplastic breast conserving surgery and intraoperative radiation therapy.
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Cardio Thoracic And Vascular SurgeonThoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.
A cardiologist specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the cardiovascular system. The cardiologist will carry out tests, and they may perform some procedures, such as heart catheterizations, angioplasty, or inserting a pacemaker.
A clinical cardiac electrophysiologist, or cardiac EP, is a healthcare provider who treats heart rhythm problems. A cardiac EP is a type of cardiologist. A cardiologist is a healthcare provider who has had 3 or more years of extra training beyond internal medicine to treat problems of the heart and blood vessels.
Child psychologists assess and treat children and adolescents. They help children cope with stresses like divorce, death, and family or school transitions. Their clientele may include children with a variety of developmental issues, from learning disabilities to severe mental illness.
Medical genetics is the branch of medicine that involves the diagnosis and management of hereditary disorders.
Colorectal surgery is a field in medicine dealing with disorders of the rectum, anus, and colon. The field is also known as proctology, but this term is now used infrequently within medicine and is most often employed to identify practices relating to the anus and rectum in particular.
Cosmetic surgery is a type of plastic surgery that aims to improve a person’s appearance, but it should be approached with caution.
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DermatologistA dermatologist is a doctor who specializes in conditions involving the skin, hair, and nails. A dermatologist can identify and treat more than 3,000 conditions. These conditions include eczema, psoriasis, and skin cancer, among many others.
Developmental-behavioral pediatricians treat kids with learning and behavioral issues. These professionals can help diagnose complex issues, including ADHD.
Dentistry is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity.
Diabetologist is an endocrinologist doctor who has specialized training in metabolic disorders to treat patients with diabetes and its complications.
Registered dietitian nutritionists are the experts on good nutrition and the food choices that can make us healthy, whether it’s a proper diet or eating to manage the symptoms of a disease or chronic condition.
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Endocrine SurgeonEndocrine Surgeon is a surgical expert who specialises in surgery of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid gland, the parathyroid glands, the adrenal glands, glands of the endocrine pancreas, and some neuroendocrine glands.
An endocrinologist is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of hormone-related diseases and conditions. Endocrinologists treat individuals with endocrine conditions and disorders such as: Diabetes mellitus. Thyroid dysfunction.
ENT specialists are the ones which are trained to manage diseases, tumors, trauma, and deformities related to head neck, and face. ENT specialists can also perform cosmetic and reconstructive surgery in these areas. They also specialize in managing problems with the nerves in the head and neck that control sight, smelling, hearing, and facial movements.
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Fetal MedicineFetal medicine involves the assessment of the unborn fetus mainly by ultrasound. This may allow monitoring of certain conditions, the diagnosis of congenital disorders, in utero (within the womb) therapy, optimisation of time and place of delivery and optimisation of postnatal management.
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GastroenterologistGastroenterology focuses on the health of the digestive system or the gastrointestinal tract. The gastrointestinal system is responsible for the digestion of food, absorption of nutrients and removal of waste from the body. Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat diseases that occur in the gastrointestinal system.
General surgeons are doctors who specialize in surgical procedures. Surgery is any procedure that alters body tissues to diagnose or treat a medical condition. A general surgeon is part of a surgical team that also includes an anesthesiologist, nurses, and surgical technicians.
The Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology department is a team of highly specialized medical oncologists, scientists, physician assistants and research nurses who treat gastrointestinal malignancies, including cancers of the liver, bile duct, gallbladder, pancreas, large and small bowel, stomach, esophagus and rare tumors.
A geriatrician is a doctor who specialises in care of the elderly and the diseases that affect them. The approach tends to be holistic and involves a multidisciplinary team. The geriatrician concentrates on managing the medical conditions affecting the patient.
Treat patients who have been diagnosed with a serious precancer or a cancer of any of the areas of the gynaecological tract
A general physician is a doctor trained to treat diseases affecting the body, the basic treatment of which does not require surgical intervention.
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HepatologistA hepatologist is a specialist in the branch of medicine called Hepatology, which includes the study of body parts such as the liver, the biliary tree, the gallbladder and the pancreas. A hepatologist manages disorders in these areas.
.A heart-lung transplant is a major surgical procedure. It is used to treat people who have severe, or life-threatening, conditions that are affecting both their heart and their lungs, such as severe congenital heart disease (birth defects that affect the normal working of the heart).
Head & Neck Surgery - Oncology is the branch of medicine that studies cancer affecting regions such as mouth, throat, larynx, nose, and salivary glands. The doctors who perform surgical interventions in these conditions are known as head and neck oncology surgeons.
A clinical haematologist is a medical professional who specialises in diagnosing, treating and managing diseases of the blood and blood-producing organs (the bone marrow, spleen and lymphoid tissues). Haematologists also specialise in transfusion medicine, and in the effect that other diseases have on the blood.
A hematologist is a specialist in hematology, the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases.
Hematology-oncology refers to the combined medical practice of hematology (the study of the blood's physiology) and oncology (the study of cancer). This type of medicine diagnoses and treats cancerous blood disorders and cancers, and manages symptoms of these diseases and resultant tumors (if present)
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Internal MedicineInternal medicine or general internal medicine (in Commonwealth nations) is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of internal diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists, or physicians (without a modifier) in Commonwealth nations.
The essential skills of an interventional radiologist are in diagnostic image interpretation and the manipulation of needles and the use of fine catheter tubes and wires to navigate around the body under imaging control. Interventional radiologists are doctors who are trained in radiology and interventional therapy.
An interventional cardiologist is a cardiologist with one to two years of additional education and training in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular disease as well as congenital (present at birth) and structural heart conditions through catheter-based procedures, such as angioplasty and stenting.
Immunologist are specialized doctors trained to manage problems related to the immune system, like allergies, autoimmune diseases
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Liver Transplant SurgeonA liver specialist (called a hepatologist) A transplant surgeon. A transplant coordinator, usually a registered nurse who specializes in the care of liver transplant patients.
Laparoscopic surgery, also called minimally invasive surgery (MIS), bandaid surgery, or keyhole surgery, is a modern surgical technique. Laparoscopic surgery includes operations within the abdominal or pelvic cavities.
A lung transplant specialist is a physician who focuses on detecting and treating patients with lung-related illnesses who need healthy lung transplantation.
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Medical OncologistA medical oncologist treats cancer using chemotherapy or other medications, such as targeted therapy or immunotherapy. A surgical oncologist removes the tumor and nearby tissue during surgery. He or she also performs certain types of biopsies to help diagnose cancer.
Maxillofacial surgeon is a surgical expert who focuses on reconstructive surgery of the face, facial trauma surgery, the oral cavity, head and neck, mouth, and jaws, as well as facial cosmetic surgery.
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NeurologistThe scientific study of biological and theoretical diseases and disorders of the nervous system.
Nuclear medicine is a specialized area of radiology that uses very small amounts of radioactive materials, or radiopharmaceuticals, to examine organ function and structure. Nuclear medicine imaging is a combination of many different disciplines.
Neonatology is a subspecialty of pediatrics that consists of the medical care of newborn infants, especially the ill or premature newborn. It is a hospital-based specialty, and is usually practiced in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).
A neurosurgeon is a medical practitioner specialized in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system that includes congenital anomalies, trauma, tumors, vascular disorders, infections of the brain or spine, stroke, or degenerative diseases of the spine.
Nephrology is a specialty of adult internal medicine and pediatric medicine that concerns with study of the kidneys, specifically normal kidney function and kidney disease, the preservation of kidney health, and the treatment of kidney disease, from diet and medication to renal replacement therapy.
It is a branch of neurosurgery focusing on using endovascular methods to treat neurological diseases.
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Obstetrician & GynecologistGynaecologist and obstetricians are trained surgeons who perform procedures like instrumental deliveries during childbirth, caesarean sections, surgery to repair pelvic organ injuries, removing growths like ovarian cysts and uterine fibroids, and several other procedures.
An orthopedic surgeon, a physician who corrects congenital or functional abnormalities of the bones with surgery, casting, and bracing. Orthopedists also treat injuries to the bones.
Oncologist are those who do the treatment of cancer.
a specialist in the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of disorders and diseases of the eye
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PodiatricianDiagnose foot problems like skin and nail diseases, congenital (at-birth) deformities, tumors, and ulcers. Treat conditions like corns, arch problems, heel spurs, shortened tendons, bone disorders, and cysts. Make flexible casts to hold foot and ankle injuries like sprains or fractures steady.
A medical practitioner specializing in children and their diseases.
Pediatric surgeons diagnose, treat, and manage children's surgical needs including: Surgery for abnormalities of the groin in childhood and adolescence which include undescended testes, hernias, hydroceles and varicoceles. Surgical repair of birth defects.
Pediatric cardiologists specialize in diagnosing and treating heart problems in children. In those children who might need heart surgery, pediatric cardiologists work closely with pediatric heart surgeons to determine the best treatments and interventions.
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology is a medical specialty focused on the care of children with allergies, asthma, eczema, and immune system disorders. Pediatric allergist-immunologists try to find the causes of a child’s illness and use treatments to reduce symptoms.
A pulmonologist is a physician who specializes in the respiratory system. From the windpipe to the lungs, if your complaint involves the lungs or any part of the respiratory system, a pulmonologist is the doc you want to solve the problem
Pediatric urologists are surgeons who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. If your child has an illness or disease of the genitals or urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, bladder), a pediatric urologist has the experience and qualifications to treat your child
A pain medicine specialist is a medical or osteopathic doctor who treats pain caused by disease, disorder, or trauma.
Pediatric Endocrinologist is a medical specialist who deals with disorders of the endocrine glands, such as variations of physical growth and sexual development in childhood, diabetes and many more.
Psychiatrist is a specialist who focuses on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (an M.D. or D.O.) who specializes in mental health, including substance use disorders. Psychiatrists are qualified to assess both the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems.
Psychologists treats people who have mental health conditions. They diagnose these conditions using interviews, surveys, and observations.
Plastic surgeons can repair or reconstruct any part of the body except the central nervous system.
Pediatric hematology involves the study and treatment of blood diseases and blood forming organs in the body of infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric oncologists/hematologists specialize in treating childhood cancers and blood disorders in children from birth through young adulthood.
Pediatric oncologists are doctors who diagnose and treat cancer in children and teens.
A pediatric hematologist/oncologist is a physician who has special training and experience to diagnose and treat blood disorders and cancers in children, teens, and young adults.
Pediatric Orthopedician diagnose, treat, and manage children’s musculoskeletal problem.
Physiotherapists help people affected by injury, illness or disability through movement and exercise, manual therapy, education and advice.
This specialty deals with diagnosing and treating heart problems in children.
It is a medical field that aids people regain function after being rendered incapacitated by a disease, condition, or injury.
Pediatric pulmonology is a medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disorders in children, from infants to adolescents.
Pediatric gastroenterologist is a specialist who specialises in pediatrics and gastroenterology. They are concerned with treating the gastrointestinal tract, liver and pancreas of children from infancy until age eightee
A child neurologist, or pediatric neurologist, is a doctor who treats children who have problems with their nervous system. Problems in the nervous system can start in the brain, spine, nerves, or muscles.
pediatric rheumatologists are experts in evaluating and treating children and adolescents with known or suspected rheumatologic diseases, which includes autoimmune and autoinflammatory disorders.
A pediatric intensive care unit, usually abbreviated to PICU, is an area within a hospital specializing in the care of critically ill infants, children, teenagers, and young adults aged 0-21.
Pediatric nephrologists diagnose, treat, and manage many disorders affecting the kidney and urinary tract, including kidney failure, high blood pressure, inherited kidney diseases, kidney stones, urinary tract infections, and abnormalities in the urine such as blood and protein. They also know how to evaluate and treat problems with growth and development that are specifically related to chronic kidney disease.
Children of all ages with a variety of congenital heart abnormalities are identified and treated by the interventional cardiology specialist.
This specialty deals with treating viral, metabolic, and hereditary liver problems in newborns, children, and adolescents.
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Reproductive Medicine and InfertilityAn infertility specialist also referred to as a reproductive endocrinologist (RE), is an expert in the field of infertility.
.A radiation oncologist uses ionizing radiation and other modalities to treat malignant and some benign diseases. Radiation oncologists also may use computed tomography (CT) scans, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound, and hyperthermia (heat) as additional interventions to aid in treatment planning and delivery.
A rheumatologist is an internist or pediatrician who received further training in the diagnosis (detection) and treatment of musculoskeletal disease and systemic autoimmune conditions commonly referred to as rheumatic diseases.
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Surgical Oncologist.A surgical oncologist removes the tumor and nearby tissue during surgery. He or she also performs certain types of biopsies to help diagnose cancer. A radiation oncologist treats cancer using radiation therapy.
.The Stem Cell Therapy doctor typically first sees the results of the diagnostic tests to assess the medical condition and overall health of the patient. Based on the initial assessment, the doctor would prepare a treatment plan tailored according to the individualized needs of each patient. The doctor will also discuss the treatment plan for Stem Cell Therapy, alternative options, the pros and cons associated with each option and the possible risks as well as complications to educate and help the patient make the decision.
As orthopedic surgeons, orthopedic spine doctors concentrate primarily on repairing problems of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spinal anatomy. These surgeons spend every day assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with spine-related injuries and conditions, including: Degenerative disc diseases.
Surgical Gastroenterologist is a specialist who deals with the management of diseases related to the human gastrointestinal tract involving the organs namely oesophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver, gall bladder and biliary tract, small and large intestine, rectum and anus.
A sleep medicine specialist is a doctor who diagnoses and treats sleep disorders.
It is a type of developmental disorder
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Thoracic SurgeonA thoracic surgeon is a medical doctor who specializes in surgical procedures of the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs in the chest.
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Uro & Kidney Transplant SpecialistNephrologists also follow up patients with end-stage kidney disease who already are on dialysis and prepare them to become an applicant for a kidney transplant, they also follow up patients already transplanted after the surgery.
Urologists treat diseases and conditions in the kidneys, bladder, urinary tract and male reproductive system. Urology impacts men and women in all stages of life, from infancy to old age
A doctor who has special training in diagnosing and treating cancers of the male and female urinary tract and the male reproductive organs.
Urogynecologists are doctors who diagnose and treat pelvic floor conditions such as weak bladder or pelvic organ prolapse.
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Vascular surgeonVascular surgeons manage veins and arteries in every part of the body except the brain and the heart. For example, vascular surgeons handle blocked carotid arteries in the neck. They treat the problems of the aorta (a large main artery) after it leaves the heart and enters the abdomen.
Voice therapy is an approach used by speech-language pathologists to help patients find relief from symptoms and achieve the best possible voice.
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