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Specialist & Jobs
Medical Terminology -- CCMA/ CMA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Allergist | Treatment of hypersensitivity reactions |
| Anesthesiologist | Administration of agent for loss of sensation |
| Cardiologist | Treatment ( with drugs) of heart disease |
| Cardiovascular Surgeon | Surgery on the heart and blood vessels |
| Colorectal Surgeon | Surgery on the large intestine (colon and rectum) |
| Dermatologist | Treatment of skin disorders |
| Endocrinologist | Treatment of the endocrine gland disorder |
| Gastroenterologist | Treatment of stomach and intestinal disorders |
| Geriatrician | Treatment of diseases of old age |
| Gynecologist | Surgery of the female reproductive system |
| Hematologist | Treatment of blood disorders |
| Infections Disease Specialist | Treatment of disease cause by microorganisms |
| Nephrologist | Treatment of the kidneys |
| Neurologist | Diagnosis and treatment of nerve disorders |
| Neuro Surgeon | Surgery on the brain, spinal cord, and nerves |
| Obstetrician | Treatment of pregnant women; delivery of babies |
| Oncologist | Drug treatment of malignant tumors |
| Ophthalmologist | Surgical and medical treatment of the eyes |
| Orthopedist | Surgical treatment of bones, muscles, and joints |
| Otolarygologist | Treatment of ear, nose, and mouth |
| Pediatrician | Treatment of disease of children |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist | Treatment of restore function after illness |
| Psychiatrist | Treatment of mental disorders |
| Pulmonary Specialist | Treatment of lung disorders |
| Radiation oncologist | Treatment of disease with high energy radiation |
| Radiologist | Examination of radiographs to determine diagnosis |
| Rheumatologist | Treatment of join and muscle disorders |
| Thoracic Surgeron | Surgery of chest organs |
| Urologist | Surgery of the urinary tract |