Providers That Specialize Flashcards
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Allergists
Evaluate disorders and diseases of the immune system. This includes adverse reactions to medications and food, anaphylaxis, problems related to autoimmune disease, and asthma.
Anesthesiologists
Manage pain or use sedation during surgical procedures.
Cardiologists
Specialize in diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels.
Dermatologists
Specialize in conditions of the skin
Endocrinologists
Specialize in hormonal and glandular conditions. They often work with patients who have diabetes Melkite’s,
Gastroenterologists
Specialize in managing diseases of the gastrointestinal tract: the stomach, intestines, esophagus, liver, pancreas, colon, and rectum.
Gynecologists
Specialize in the female reproductive system and fertility disorders.
Hematologists
Deal with the blood and blood- producing organs. They often work with patients who have anemia, leukemia and lymphoma.
Hepatologists
Specialize in the study of body parts such as the liver, biliary tree, gallbladder, and pancreas.
Neonatologists
Specialize in the care of newborns.
Nephrologists
Specialize in kidney care and treating diseases of the kidneys.
Obstetricians
Specialize in the care of women during and after pregnancy.
Oncologists
Specialize in the treatments and care of patients who have cancer.
Ophthalmologists
Specialize in eye conditions
Orthopedists
Specialize in bones, joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments.
Otolaryngologists
Specialize in the ear, nose, and throat.
Neurologists
Specialize in the nervous system.
Pathologists
Specialize in body tissues, blood, urine, and other body fluids to diagnose or treat medical conditions.
Pediatricians
Specialize in newborn, infant, child, and adolescent health care.
Psychiatrists
Specialize in mental disorders and conditions.
Radiologists
Specialize in the use of x-rays, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging to detect abnormalities throughout the body.
Urologists
Specialize in disorders of the urinary tract.