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Intro: Med Special
Medical Specialities
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Administers medications to cause loss of sensation or feeling during surgery or treatments | Anesthesiologist |
| Diseases of the heart and blood vessels | Cardiologist |
| Diseases of the skin | Dermatologist |
| Acute Illness or Injury | Emergency Physician |
| Diseases of the endocrine glands | Endocrinologist |
| Promote wellness, treat illness or injury in all age groups | Family Practice Physician |
| Diseases and disorders of the stomach and intestine | Gastroenterologist |
| Diseases of elderly individuals | Gerontologist |
| Diseases of the female reproductive organs | Gynecologist |
| Diseases of the internal organs(lungs,heart, glands, intestines, kidney's) | Internist |
| Disorders of the brain and nervous system | Neurologist |
| Pregnancy and childbirth | Obstetrician |
| Diagnosis and treatment of tumors (cancer) | Oncologist |
| Disease and disorders of the eye | Ophthalmologist |
| Diseases and disorders of muscles and bones | Orthopedist |
| Diseases of the ear, nose, and throat | Otolaryngologist |
| Diagnose disease by studying changes in organs, tissues, and cells | Pathologist |
| Diseases and disorders of children | Pediatrician |
| Physical medicine and rehabilitation | Physiatrist |
| Corrective surgery to repair injured or malformed body parts | Plastic Surgeon |
| Diseases of the lower part of the large intestine | Proctologist |
| Diseases and disorders of the mind | Psychiatrist |
| Use of X-rays and radiation to diagnose and treat disease | Radiologist |
| Prevention and treatment of injuries sustained in athletic events | Sports Medicine |
| Surgery to correct deformities or treat injuries or disease | Surgeon |
| Surgery of the lungs, heart or chest cavity | Thoracic Surgeon |
| Diseases of the kidney, bladder, or urinary system | Urologist |