Medical Specialties
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Anesthesia
Trained in administering anesthesia during surgical procedures -
Dermatology
Deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of skin, hair and nails -
Emergency Medicine
Care patients with acute illnesses or injuries which require immediate medical attention -
Family Medicine
Diagnoses and treats basic diseases and refers to specialists for further evaluation and management of complicated cases -
General Surgery
Trained in the care and treatment of patients needing surgical procedures -
Internal Medicine
Deals with the diagnosis and treatment of adult diseases -
Neurology
Concerned with the study and treatment of disorders of the nervous system -
Nuclear Medicine
Involves in the application of radioactive substances in the diagnosis and treatment of disease -
Obstetrics And Gynecology
Care pregnant woman, her unborn child and manage diseases specific to women -
Occupational Medicine
Concerned with promoting and supporting health at work -
Ophthalmology
Deals with the anatomy, functions, pathology, and treatment of the eye -
Orthopedics
Tries to prevent and correct problems that affect bones and muscles -
Otorhinolaryngology
Deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat -
Pathology
Studies the microscopic anatomy and basis of diseases -
Pediatrics
Deals with the diagnosis and treatment of patients under 18 years old -
Physical And Rehabilitation Medicine
Helps in the physical conditioning of patients undergoing recovery -
Psychiatry
Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders -
Radiology
Employs the use of imaging to both diagnose and treat diseases visualized within the human body