Final Flashcards
Emergency practitioner
Immediate evaluation and treatment of acute injury and illness in hospital setting
Gastroenterologist
Treatment of stomach and intestinal disorders
Geriatrician
Treatment of diseases in old age
Hospitalist
General medical care of hospitalized patients
Infectious disease specialist
Treatment of diseases (microorganisms)
Internist
Adult comprehensive car in office hospital setting
Obstetrician
Treatment of pregnant women; delivery of babies
Otolaryngologist
Surgical treatment of ear, nose, throat disorders
Pathologist
Diagnosis of disease through analysis of cells
Psychiatrist
Treatment of mental disorders
Physiatrist
Restoration of function after injury or illness
Rheumatologist
Treatment of systemic diseases affecting joints
Urologist
Surgery in urinary tract and treatment of male reproductive system
Esthesi/o
Sensation
What is the difference between Crohns and ulcerative colitis?
Crohns- small intestine
Colitis- colon