Practitioners And Specialists Flashcards
Anesthetist
Anestestista - a nurse that works with anesthesia
Anesthesiologist
Anestesiologo -medical doc that works with anesthesia
Ophthalmologist
Ofalmologo - medical doctors that can preform every aspect of eye care including surgery
Optometrist
Optometra - specialize in vision care - correction of vision care
Periodontist
Periodoncista - focus on area around (perio) the tooth - work on the gums
Endodontist
Entoncista - work within (endo) the tooth nerves veins and arteries within tooth
Phlebotomist
Flebotomista - Flebo = blood- they are trained in removing blood like in taking blood samples for labs
Phlebologist
Flebologo -blood specialist in the veins and diseases in that- medical doctor
Psychologist y psychiatrist
Psicologo y psiquiatura - psychologist is not a medical doctor- they cannot prescribe but they do therapy - psychiatrist- medical doctor that can prescribe
Radiologist and Radiographer
Radiologo y radiografo - Radiologo - medical doctors that interpret radiographic images. Radiografo- technician who works with diagnostic technologies
Pharmacist and pharmacologist
Farmaceuteico - dispenses meds Farmacologo - scientist who has a phd doing research on the interactions of meds and the body
Allergist and immunologist
Alergista y inmunologo - working with treating diseases of the immune system.
Bariatric Surgeon
Cirujano Bariatrico - Bariatrics focuses on the treatment of severe morbid obesity - gastric sleeves and bypasses
Dermatologist
Dermatologo - specializes in skin stuff
Endocrinologist
Endocrinologo - endocrine system- hormonal system - diabetes metabolic disorders thyroid disorders
Gastroenterologist
Gastroenterologo - gastro- esophageal refluxes - colonoscopies - digestive tract
Geriatrician
Geriatra - nececidaded medicos de los ancionos
Gynecologist
Ginecologo- sistema de reproduction de las Mure res
hematologist
Hematologo - (hema = blood) diseases of the blood system
Hepatologist
Hepatologo - treatment of liver diseases
Internist
Internists - medical doctor for any adult- primary care doctors
Medical Geneticist
Medico Genetista - treatment and diagnosis of genetic syndromes
Neonatologist
Neo-nat-o-logo doctors who specialize in working with newborn babies
Nephrologist
Ne-fro-lo-go - specialize in long term chronic diseases like kidney disease and cancer