Name that Specialty 1
They diagnose & treat physical reactions to substances such as mold, dust, fur, and pollen
Allergist
Branch of medicine that uses x-rays and radioactive substances to diagnose and treat
Radiology
Orthopedic
They determine whether tumors are benign or malignant and treat patients who have cancer
Oncologist
Assist in direct care of patients under the supervision of the nursing staff
Certified Nursing Assistant
They diagnose & treat diseases of the Kidney, Bladder, and Urinary System.
Urologist
They diagnose and treat diseases of the skin, hair, nails, and mucous membranes
Dermatology
They diagnose and treat disorders of the GI tract
Gastroenterologist
They study, diagnose, and manage diseases of the kidney
Nephrologists
Practitioner that practices medicine under the direct supervision of a physician
Physician Assistant
Nurse Practitioner
They use medications that cause patients to lose sensation, or feeling during surgery
Anesthesiologist
They diagnose and treat disorders and diseases of the nervous system
Neurology
Diagnose & treat disease and disorders of the eye
Ophthalmologist
They study pregnancy, labor, delivery, and postpartum
They perform a mixture of duties from both a certified nursing assistant and registered nurse.
Licensed practical nurse
They are a subspecialty that deals with the treatment and preventative care of amateur and professional athletes.
Sports Medicine
They are concerned with the development and care of children and adolescents from birth until 18 years
Pediatricians
They perform routine physical care and examination of the female reproductive system
Gynecologist
Pharmacists
They graduate from a program and pass a state board and are responsible for planning, giving, and supervising that bedside nursing care of patients
Registered Nurse
They diagnose and treat cardiovascular diseases
Cardiologist
They diagnose and treat patients with conditions resulting from an unexpected medical crisis or accident and focus on immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability.
Hint: work in hospitals & outpatient care centers
Emergency Medicine
They provide preventative care, including routine checkups, health-risk assessments, immunizations and screening tests, and personalized counseling on maintaining a healthy lifestyle
Family Medicine
They treat patients to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of body parts.
Hint: Use various treatments such as: heat, cold, massage, and exercise
Physical Therapist
Free Space: What am I currently in school to become?
Registered Nurse