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doctors who treat patients for everyday diseases (UK)

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general practitioner

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a person with a medical degree who treats people who are ill or hurt. (2)

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doctor
physician

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doctors who treat patients for everyday diseases (US)

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family practitioners

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a specialist doctor of senior rank. (UK)

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consultant

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a specialist who treats diseases of the ear.

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aurist

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heart specialist

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cardiologist

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skin disease doctor

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dermatologist

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gland disease doctor

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endocrinologist

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studies diseases of the blood and the body tissues which form blood.

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haematologist

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if you can’t breathe properly, you have to see a

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lung specialist

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treat eg Alzheimer’s disease or multiple sclerosis.

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neurologist

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eye doctor (2)

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oculist
ophthalmologist

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childrens doctor

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paediatrician

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mental health doctor

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psychiatrist

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x-ray doctor

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radiologist

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old people doctor

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geriatrician

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doctor who studies human sexual behaviour.

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sexologist

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doctor who performs medical operations.

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surgeon

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doctor who involves operations involving the brain or the nerves.

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neurosurgeon

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performs operations to improve a person’s appearance.

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plastic surgeon

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treats and operates bones which have been damaged.

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orthopaedist

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treats women’s diseases.

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gynaecologist

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doctor who is specialized in dealing with pregnancy and birth.

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obstetrician

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specializes in diseases of the structures producing and carrying urine.

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urologist

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trained to treat injuries to bones and muscles using pressure and movement.

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osteopath

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examines a dead person’s body e.g. to see how they died.

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pathologist

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doctors that claim to cure people with magic

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witch doctor

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