Types of Doctors Flashcards
A doctor that takes care of patient before, during, and after surgey in regards to putting them to sleep
Anesthesiologist
A doctor who specializes in treating the skin, hair, nails and mucous membranes, such as those in the linings inside the mouth, nose, and eyelids
Dermatologist
A doctor who studies the glands that produce and secrete hormones that control and regulate nearly all of the body’s functions
Endocrinlogist
A doctor who studies the digestive tract and all of the organs that span the alimentary canal from the mouth to the anus, as well as the liver.
Gastroenterologist
A doctor who specializes in the health of the kidneys
Nephrologist
A doctor whos specializes in the care of the eyes
Opthalmologist
A doctor who is also commonly reffered to as a ENT or people who specialize in Ears, Nose, and Throat.
Otolaryngologist
A physician who specializes in diseases of the respiratory tract. This includes the lungs, airways (mouth, nose, pharynx, larynx, and trachea), and respiratory muscles (including the diaphragm and intercostal muscles).
Pulmonologist
Doctors who treat and care for patients who have cancer
Oncologist
A doctor who specializes in the care of babies and premature babies
Neonatologist
A doctor who specializes in diseases that affect bones and skeletal muscles
Rheumatologist