Branch of medicine dealing with the skin
what is Dermatology
Branch of Medicine that treats disorders and conditions that affect the endocrine system
What is endocrinology
Branch of medicine that studies the heart
What is cardiology
Branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and young adults (up to 17)
What is pediatrics
Medical specialty within primary care that provides continuing and comprehensive health care for the individual and family across all ages, genders, diseases, and parts of the body
What is Family Medicine
branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders
What is gastroenterology
Branch of medicine focused on women's healthcare during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period
What is obstetrics (often paired with GYN)
Branch of medicine that treats people with cancer
What is Oncology
Branch of medicine concerned with the care of illnesses or injuries requiring immediate medical attention
What is emergency medicine
Branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of conditions involving the nervous system, (brain, the spinal cord and the peripheral nerves)
What is neurology
Branch of medicine focusing on reproductive health and the functions and diseases specific to women and girls
What is gynecology (often paired with OB)
Branch of medicine concerned with the study of the cause, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases related to blood
What is hematology
Branch of biology and medicine that covers the study of immune systems in all organisms
What is immunology
Medical specialty concerned with the total perioperative care of patients before, during and after surgery.
What is anesthesiology
Branch of medicine devoted to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of deleterious mental conditions
What is Psychiatry
Medical specialty that uses manual and instrumental techniques to diagnose or treat pathological conditions, to alter bodily functions, to reconstruct or improve aesthetics and appearance
What is surgery
Clinical and surgical specialty within medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders
What is ophthalmology
Branch of medicine that is focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of internal diseases in adults
What is internal medicine
Branch of medicine that studies of disease and injury
What is pathology
Branch of medicine that involves the diagnosis and management of hereditary disorders
What is medical genetics