Types Of Medical Specialists…

Types Of Doctors.

Think about a doctor, what image you can frame in your mind? For most of us, the undertone of ÔÇ£doctorÔÇØ brings the visual of a person in a white coat, statoscope in hand and a smile on a face that is doing your regular checkup.

 

Though, that specific doctor, the family physician, represents only one of the myriad areas in which medical professionals work. In fact, every field has a specific type of doctor that means every part of your body is having its own specialized doctor.

We have listed below few specialties of doctors so scroll down and know more regarding the medical fields:

  1. Anesthesiologist

This branch of medicine deals with the effects and reactions to aesthetic medicines and administers them to a variety of patients with pain-killing needs. The responsibility of the anesthesiologist is to demonstrate the concentration of anesthesia to a patient for the surgery.

  1. Cardiologist

Cardiologist specifies the study and treatment related to the important part of the body which is the heart.  Your cardiologist will assess your medical and family history to determine potential risk for certain cardiovascular diseases and take action to prevent them.

  1. Dentist

The dentist is the one who is skilled in and licensed to practice the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases, injuries, and malformations of the teeth, jaws, and mouth and who makes and inserts false teeth. Typically, patients are advised to go to the dentist twice a year in order to maintain tooth health.

  1. Dermatologist

A dermatologist is a physician who is trained to evaluate and treat children and adults with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, hair, nails and adjacent mucous membranes. They examine patients to check for such risk factors as basal cell carcinoma (which signals skin cancer) and moles that may eventually cause skin disease if not treated in time.

  1. Endocrinologist

Endocrinologists are doctors who specialize in glands and the hormones they make. They deal with metabolism or all the biochemical processes that make your bodywork, including how your body changes food into energy and how it grows.

  1. Gynecologist

A doctor who specializes in treating diseases of the female reproductive organs and providing well-woman health care that focuses primarily on the reproductive organ that could potentially cause fertility issues. Female patients are typically advised to see a gynecologist once a year.

  1. Immunologist

Immunologists study the immune system in a variety of organisms, including humans. They determine the weaknesses related to this system and what can be done to override these weaknesses.

  1. Neurologist

A neurologist is a medical doctor who specializes in treating diseases of the nervous system.┬á They work with the human brain to determine the causes and treatments for such serious illnesses as AlzheimerÔÇÖs, ParkinsonÔÇÖs, Dementia, and many others

  1. Obstetrician

Obstetricians work in a particular area of gynecology that focuses on neonatal care and childbirth. They also perform other operations related to the female reproductive system including C-sections, hysterectomies, and surgical removal of ovarian tumors.

  1. Oncologist

The oncologist is a   doctor who has special training in diagnosing and treating cancer in adults using chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, biological therapy, and targeted therapy. Your oncologist will oversee your general care and coordinate treatments with other specialists.

  1. Pediatrician

Pediatricians are doctors who manage the health of your child, including physical, behavior, and mental health issues. They’re trained to diagnose and treat childhood illnesses, from minor health problems to serious diseases. They make their work environments highly ÔÇ£kid-friendlyÔÇØ, often featuring a range of toys and bright colors.

  1. Plastic Surgeon

Is a surgeon who specializes in reducing scarring or disfigurement that may occur as a result of accidents, birth effect or treatment for diseases, such as melanoma. The ultimate goal of professionals in this field is to ÔÇ£correctÔÇØ improper human forms.

  1. Psychiatrist

A physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Physiatrists specialize in restoring optimal function to people with injuries to the muscles, bones, tissues, or nervous system, such as stroke victims. They often work with patients in one-on-one sessions to alleviate mental illnesses and behavioral disorders.

14.Radiologist

Radiologists are medical doctors that specialize in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging (radiology) procedures (exams/tests) such as X-rays, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography (PET) and ultrasound. Through the use of these technologies, they scan the victimÔÇÖs body for hazardous cells, such as cancer cells, and look for fractures or breaks in accident victims.

  1. General Surgeon

A general surgeon is a physician who has been educated and trained in the diagnosis and preoperative, operative, and postoperative management of patient care. He can be found at the operating table, performing a wide variety of surgeries from head to toe. Subunits of surgeons include such areas as general surgery, neurosurgery, cardiovascular surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, ENT surgery, and oral surgery.

  1. Urologist

Urologists diagnose and treat diseases of the urinary tract in both men and women. They also diagnose and treat anything involving the reproductive tract in men. They also treat and study afflictions of the kidneys, adrenal glands, bladder, and male reproductive organs.

  1. Ophthalmologist:

An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diseases and problems affecting people’s eyes.

  1. Nephrologist:

A nephrologist is a doctor who specializes in kidney related diseases, He can diagnose and treat kidney failure, and can help people in kidney failure by prescribing medications, offering special diet advice and coordinating dialysis care when the time comes. A nephrologist is an important member to add to your personal health care team if you have symptoms of kidney disease.

 These health professionals do a lot of hard work and put their efforts into getting these reputed degrees. So, next time if you do not well make sure you have visited a doctor who is specialized in the concerned field. For more information regarding the medical sector, please feel free to message us.

 

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