commonly known as a “brain surgeon”
Neurosurgeon
“eye doctors”, handles comprehensive care for the eyes and vision.
Opthalmologist
Specializes in dental care
Dentist
A nurse specializing in women’s reproductive health and childbirth.
Midwife
Experts in dealing with skin, hair, and nails
Dermatologist
Health professionals who are experts in nutrition and the human diet
Dietitian
treat patients who have medical problems or injuries that limit their abilities to move
Physical Therapist
often the first health care professionals to arrive at the scene of an emergency
Paramedic
treat immune system disorders such as asthma, eczema, food allergies, insect sting allergies, and some autoimmune diseases.
Immunologists/Allergists
specializes in the preparation, dispensing, and management of medications and who provides pharmaceutical advice and guidance.
Pharmacist
perform medical exams using X-rays on patients to create images of specific parts of the body
Radiologist
address conditions related to the ears, nose, throat, and related structures
ENT Specialist (Otolaryngologist)
Often called OB/GYNs
Obstetrician and Gynecologist
Specializes in cosmetic procedures
Plastic Surgeon
cancer specialists
Oncologists
work with people with mental, emotional, or addictive disorders
Psychiatrist
specialists for problems like lung cancer
Pulmonologist
someone who uses plants for healing
Herbalist
Can operate on all parts of your body
General Surgeon
surgeons for problems in the urinary tract
Urologist
deliver direct patient care and act as an advocate and health educator for patients, families, and communities
Nurse
Experts on the heart and blood vessels.
Cardiologist
Monitor your vital signs while you’re under anesthesia.
Anesthesiologist
diagnosis and treatment of issues of the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints.
Orthopedic
diagnose and treat infections in any part of your body, like fevers, Lyme disease, pneumonia, tuberculosis, and HIV and AIDS. Important during the COVID Pandemic
Infectious Disease Specialist