Definitions of Doctors

The term ‘Physician’ is defined here in this Website as any practitioner of the healing arts that is licensed and regulated by a state or federal agency, and is acting within the scope of their license, such as Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Chiropractic, or Psychologists.

Allergy and Immunology: Cares for asthma, allergic conditions and the immune system.

Anesthesiology: Provides pain relief to patients undergoing surgery.

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease: Deals with the diseases of the heart and blood vessels.

Chiropractics: A system of therapy in which disease is considered the result of spinal malfunction.

Colon and Rectal Surgery: Surgically deals with the diseases of the colon, rectum and anus.

Dermatology: Cares for diseases of the skin.

Emergency Medicine: Cares for patients with acute illness or injury.

Endocrinology: Cares for diseases of the endocrine glands (thyroid, pituitary, pancreas, ovaries and testes).

Family Practice: Cares for general medical conditions for people of all ages.

Gastroenterology: Deals with the diseases of the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder.

General Practice: Cares for general medical conditions for people of all ages.

Gynecologic Oncology: Cares for tumors and cancer of the female reproductive system.

Gynecology: Deals with diseases of the female reproductive system.

Hematology: Cares for diseases of the blood and the blood forming tissues.

Hematology/Oncology: Cares for malignancies of the blood and other organs.

Infectious Disease: Deals with pathogenic microorganisms in the body.

Internal Medicine: Deals with diseases of the internal organs.

Nephrology: Deals with diseases of the kidneys.

Neurology: Deals with the diseases of the nervous system.

Obstetrics/Gynecology: Provides care during pregnancy and childbirth. Also, deals with the female reproductive system.

Oncology: Deals with tumors and cancer.

Ophthalmology: Deals with diseases of the eye.

Oral Surgery: Surgically deals with diseases of the gums, teeth and mouth.

Orthopedic Surgery: Surgically deals with the bones, joints and muscles.

Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat): Cares for the ear, nose and throat.

Pathology: Diagnose the structural and functional changes caused by disease in tissue, organs and body fluids.

Pediatrics: Cares for children and adolescents and generally manage their health.

Psychology: Cares for patients using the science of mental processes and behavior.

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Use of physical medicine and equipment in the treatment of injuries and diseases.

Plastic Surgery: Surgically deals with the external physical defects or trauma effects.

Podiatry: Deals with diseases of the foot.

Psychiatry: Deals with emotional or mental disorders and substance abuse.

Pulmonary Disease: Cares for diseases of the lungs.

Radiology: Diagnose diseases through the use of x- ray and other medical imaging techniques.

Rheumatology: Cares for diseases of the joints and arthritis

Surgery: Diagnose, treat and repair diseases, injuries, and disorders.

Surgical Oncology: Surgically deals tumors and cancer.

Thoracic Surgery: Surgically deals with diseases of the lungs.

Vascular Surgery: Surgically deals blood vessels.

Urology: Cares for diseases of the urinary system.

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