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LTC--Med Specialists

List of medical specialist for LTC's Health Science

Medical/Dental SpecialistDescription
Allergist physician that diagnoses and treats patients with hypersensitivities
Cardiologist physician that diagnoses and treats patients with disorders of the heart and blood vessels
Dermatologist physician that diagnoses and treats patients with disorders of the skin
Gastroenterologist physician that diagnoses and treats patients with disorders of the digestive system
Gerontologist physician that specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the aging person
Gynecologist physician that diagnoses and treats patients with disorders related to the female reproductive tract
Hematologist physician that diagnoses and treats patients with disorders of the blood and blood-forming organs
Internist physician that diagnoses and treats patients with disorders of the internal organs
Neurologist physician that diagnoses and treats patients with disorders of the nervous system
Obstetrician physician that specializes in providing care to women during pregnancy, childbirth, and immediately thereafter
Oncologist physician that diagnoses and treats patients with cancer
Ophthalmologist physician that diagnoses and treats patients with disorders of the eyes
Pediatrician physician that diagnoses, treats, and prevents disorders in children
Psychiatrist physician that diagnoses and treats patients with disorders of the mind
Radiologist physician that diagnoses and treats disorders with x-rays and other forms of imaging technology
Urologist Physician that specializes in the treatment of diseases of the urinary tract and male reproductive tract
Audiologist ear specialist
Rheumatologist Physician that specializes in diseases of joints/arthritis
Proctologist Physician that specializes in diseases of the lower part of the large intestine
Plastic Surgeon Physician that performs corrective surgery to repair malformations
Physiatrist Physician that specializes specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation
Pathologist Physician that specializes in diagnosing diseases by studying changes in tissues, organs, and cells
Otolaryngologist Physician that specializes in diseases of the ear,nose,throat
Orthopedist Physician that specializes in treatment of bones
Endocrinologist Physician that treat diseases of the endocrine glands(hormones and diabetes)
Anesthesiologist Physician who administers medications to cause loss of sensation during surgery
Endodontist Dentist who specializes in the treatment of diseases of the pulp, nerves, blood vessels, and roots of the teeth
Orthodontist Dentist who specializes in the alignment or straightening of the teeth
Oral Surgeon Dental professional who performs surgery on the teeth, mouth, and jaw
Pedodontists Dentist who specializes in the treatment children and adolescents
Periodontists Dentist who specializes in the treatment and prevention of diseases of the gums, bone, and structures supporting the teeth
Family Practice Physician Promote wellness, treat illness or injury in all age groups
Thoracic Surgeon Surgery of he lungs, heart, or chest cavity
Prosthodontists Dentist who specializes in the replacement of natural teeth with artificial teeth or dentures
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