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ANESTHESIOLOGY: The specialty dealing with the administration of drugs to relieve pain and of managing vital life functions during surgery and recovery.

CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE: The medical specialty dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular disorders.

DIABETES CARE: The management of a serious, chronic disease characterized by a high blood glucose level using a team of healthcare professionals.

EMERGENCY MEDICINE: The medical specialty concerned with the immediate treatment of conditions resulting from sudden illness or injury.

FAMILY MEDICINE: The branch of medicine dealing with the general medical needs of all members of a family and all age groups.

GENERAL SURGERY: The diagnosis, treatment and surgical repair of problems caused by illness or injury.

GYNECOLOGY: The branch of medicine focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the female reproductive and urological systems.

GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS:
The medical specialties focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the female reproductive and urological systems and with caring for women during pregnancy, labor and childbirth.

HOSPITALIST: a physician who provides medical care to individuals admitted to the hospital. This physician will focus on all aspects of medical care for hospitalized patients through discharge

INTERNAL MEDICINE: The diagnosis and treatment of adult medical diseases and conditions not usually treated by surgery.

NEUROLOGY: The medical specialty dealing with the nervous system (i.e., brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves and muscles) and its diseases.

OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE:
The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention and treatment of diseases and injuries occurring at work or in specific occupations.

ONCOLOGY / HEMATOLOGY: The specialty dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of tumors and blood disorders.

OPHTHALMOLOGY:
The medical specialty dealing with the diagnosis and medical or surgical treatment of eye diseases, disorders and injuries.

ORTHOPEDICS: The surgical and medical treatment of injuries, deformities and diseases of the musculoskeletal system including bones, muscles, joints, tendons and nerves.

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY / EAR, NOSE, THROAT (ENT): The specialty dealing with the diagnosis, medical and surgical treatment of diseases of the ear, nose and throat including speech and swallowing problems and reconstructive surgery.

PATHOLOGY:
The study of tissues and organs of the body in the laboratory, which includes performing autopsies.

PEDIATRICS:
The medical specialty dealing with specific health needs and problems of newborns, infants, children and adolescents.

PODIATRY: The medical and surgical management of foot, ankle and lower leg concerns.

PULMONOLOGY:
The medical specialty that deals with diseases of the lungs and the respiratory tract.
  
RADIOLOGY / IMAGING:
The use of radiant energy, such as x-rays, ultrasound, magnets or nuclear medicine to produce film images or computerized digital images for medical diagnosis and treatment.

SURGICAL PROCEDURALIST: Practitioners who specialize in repetitiously performing specific procedures.

UROLOGY:
The diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract in men and women and disorders of the reproductive system of men.

 


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