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Physician Specialties
Anesthesiology—Doctors in this specialty are experts in giving anesthesia during surgery. Some Anesthesiologists also specialize in pain management.
Cardiology—Doctors in this specialty are experts in heart disease.
Emergency Medicine—Doctors in this specialty are experts in emergency care
Family Practice—Family practice doctors treat both children and adults for most general health problems.
General Surgery—Doctors in this specialty are experts in surgery.
Internal Medicine—Doctors in this specialty are experts in general medicine care and health maintenance of adults.
Neurology—Doctors in this specialty are experts in the medical treatment of the brain and nervous system.
Obstetrics and Gynecology—Doctors in this specialty are experts in pregnancy, child birth and the female reproductive system.
Orthopedic Surgery—Doctors in this specialty are experts in joint and bone disorders that may require surgical intervention. Some further specialize in specific areas such as hand surgery or sports injuries.
Otolaryngology—Doctors in this specialty are experts in ear, nose and throat conditions.
Pathology—Doctors in this specialty are experts in laboratory testing and analysis of biopsy tissue.
Pediatrics—Doctors in this specialty are experts in children’s health
Plastic Surgery—Doctors in this specialty are experts in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.
Pulmonology—Doctors in the specialty are experts in lung conditions, including lung disease, emphysema and asthma.
Radiology—Doctors in this specialty are experts in x-rays including special scans such as CAT scan and MRI.
Rheumatology—Doctors in this specialty are experts in the medical management of joints and bone disorders
Urology—Doctors in this specialty are experts in the urinary tract.
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