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List of Doctors and their Specialization

May 18, 2019 By EdifyEnglish_Vocabulary 2 Comments

List of Doctors and their Specialization

Vocabulary on doctors and their professions

Specialization What do they do?
AnesthesiologistA doctor who gives anesthetics to a patient
CardiologistA doctor who studies or treats heart diseases
DentistSomeone whose job is to treat people’s teeth
EndocrinologistA specially trained doctor who has a basic training in Internal Medicine as well
General practitionerA medical doctor who treats acute and chronic illnesses and provides preventive care and health education to patients
NephrologistA physician who studies and deals with nephrology
SurgeonA doctor who does operations in a hospital
ObstetricianA doctor who has special training in obstetrics
ENT SpecialistA surgical sub-specialty within medicine that deals with conditions of the ear, nose, and throat and related structures of the head and neck
ParasitologistA scientist who studies parasites and their biology and pathology, such as the parasitic diseases caused by them
PathologistA physician/ medical doctor who specializes in pathology, which is the diagnosing of disease using organs, tissue, and body fluids
PediatricianA doctor who deals with children and their illnesses
PodiatristA doctor who takes care of people’s feet and treats foot diseases
PsychiatristA doctor trained in the treatment of mental illness
RheumatologistAn internist or pediatrician who received further training in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disease and systemic autoimmune conditions commonly referred to as rheumatic diseases
UrologistA doctor who treats conditions relating to the urinary system and men’s sexual organs
VeterinarianSomeone who is trained to give medical care and treatment to sick animals
OptometristSomeone who tests people’s eyes and orders glasses for them
RadiologistA hospital doctor who is trained in the use of radiation to treat people
CoronerAn official whose job is to discover the cause of someone’s death, especially if they died in a sudden or unusual way
ChiropractorSomeone who treats physical problems using chiropractic
ClinicianA doctor who treats and examines people, rather than one who does research
DermatologistA doctor who treats people who have skin diseases
GynaecologistA doctor who treats medical conditions and diseases that affect women and their reproductive organs
HerbalistSomeone who grows, sells, or uses herbs, especially to treat illness
DoctorSomeone whose job is to treat people who are ill or injured. When written as a title, the abbreviation of doctor is Dr.
Occupational therapistSomeone who uses the methods of occupational therapy to treat people who have been ill or injured
ParamedicSomeone who is trained to give medical treatment to people at the place where an accident has happened
QuackA doctor who is not very good, or someone who cheats people by pretending to be a doctor

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  1. Naomi says

    July 15, 2021 at 9:27 pm

    In French please

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    • Naomi says

      July 15, 2021 at 9:30 pm

      Please thank you, and I also need it in French

      Reply

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