Specialties Flashcards
Allergist
A specialist in diagnosing and treating conditions of altered immunologic reactivity
NEUROLOGIST
A specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the nervous system
Urologist
A specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the urinary system of females and the genitourinary system of males
Psychiatrist
A physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating chemical dependencies, emotional problems, and mental illness
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Gerontologist
A specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases, disorders and problems associated with aging.
describe a Psychiatrist
doctor, 12 yrs of med school, can orescribe meds
Chiropractor
A specialist in manipulative treatment of disorders originating from misalignment of the spine
Ophthalmologist
A specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the eye
Cardiologist
A specialist in diagnosing and treating abnormalities, diseases and disorders of the heart
Spell the name for: A specialist in the study of the immune system
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Dermatologist
A specialist in diagnosing and treating disorders of the skin
describe a Psychologist
4 yrs of college, can’t prescribe meds.
Epidemiologist
A specialist in the study of outbreaks of disease within a population group
Spell the name for: A physician who specializes in administering anesthetic agents before and during surgery
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Optometrist
A specialist in measuring the accuracy of vision to determine if corrective lenses or eyeglasses are needs
Oncologist
A specialist in diagnosing and treating malignant disorders such as tumors and cancer
Gastroenterologist
A specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the stomach and intestines
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Pathologist
A specialist who performs the lavatory analysis of tissue samples to confirm or establish a diagnosis
Neonatologist
A specialist in diagnosing and treating disorders of the newborn
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Gerontologist
A specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases disorders and problems associated with aging
Obstetrician
A specialist in provding medical care to women during pregnancy, childbirth and immediately thereafter
Spell the name for: A specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the stomach and intestines
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Neonatologist
A specialist in diagnosing and treating disorders of the newborn
Pediatrician
A specialist in diagnosing,treating, and prevention disorders and diseases of children
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Anesthesiologist
A physician who specializes in administering anesthetic agents before and during surgery
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Gynecologist
A specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the female reproductive system
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Immunologist
A specialist in the study of the immune system
Spell the name for a specialist who studies the of outbreaks of disease within a population group.
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Orthopedist
A specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders involving the bones joints and muscles
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Hematologist
A specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the blood and blood forming tissues
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Nephrologist
A specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the kidneys
Immunologist
A specialist in the study of the immune system
Proctologist
A specialist in disorders of the rectum and anus…aka a booty doctor
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