Allergy/Immunology: |
The diagnosis and treatment of allergic conditions and diseases of the immune system. |
Cancer Care: |
See Oncology/Hematology |
Cardiology/Cardiac Electrophysiology: |
Branch of medicine dealing with the treatment and diagnosis of the heart and blood vessels. |
Dermatology: |
The diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases and disorders. |
Endocrinology: |
Branch of internal medicine dealing with the ductless glands (thyroid, parathyroid, pituitary, adrenals, pancreas, ovaries, and testes). |
Family Practice: |
Physicians who provide medical care to all age groups (services include internal medicine, pediatrics, and some surgery). |
Gastroenterology: |
The treatment of diseases and functions of the esophagus, stomach, and intestines; a subspecialty of internal medicine. |
Gynecology: |
Diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the female reproductive system. |
Hematology/Oncology: |
See Oncology/Hematology |
Infectious Diseases: |
Medical diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic infections. |
Infertility: |
See Reproductive Endocrinology |
Internal Medicine: |
Diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of diseases and disorders of adults. |
Maternal Fetal Medicine: |
See Perinatology. |
Neonatology: |
Treatment and care of premature and/or high-risk newborn babies. |
Nephrology: |
Diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of diseases and disorders of the kidney, including kidney dialysis. |
Neurology: |
Medical diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the nervous system. |
Neurosurgery: |
Diagnosis and surgery of the nervous system and brain. |
Obstetrics (OB/GYN) |
Management and care of pregnancy and childbirth. |
Oncology/Hematology: |
Branch of internal medicine dealing with the treatment of diseases and disorders of the blood and blood forming tissues, and the diagnosis and treatment of tumors and cancer. |
Ophthalmology: |
Medical and surgical treatment of diseases and disorders of the eye, including the evaluation of vision and prescription of lenses for visual problems. |
Orthopedics: |
Surgical and medical treatment of ligaments, joints, muscles, tendons, and related structures. |
Otolaryngology: |
Medical and surgical treatment of the head and neck, including ears, nose, and throat. |
Pain Management: |
A branch of anesthesiology that uses a medical approach to pain control. |
Pediatrics |
Non-surgical treatment of disease and disorders of children. |
Perinatology |
A branch of obstetrics specializing in the care of women at high risk during pregnancy. |
Physical Medicine: |
A branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of disease and disability by physical means. |
Psychiatry: |
Diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional conditions by a Doctor of Medicine. |
Pulmonary Medicine: |
Branch of medicine that deals with the diseases of the respiratory system. |
Radiation Oncology: |
Treatment of certain tumors and disorders by means of radiation. |
Reproductive Endocrinology: |
Branch of medicine which determines causes and treatment of the inability to conceive. |
Rheumatology: |
Medical diagnosis and treatment of arthritis and rheumatic disorders. |
Surgery/Cardiothoracic: |
Surgical treatment of diseases and disorders of the heart and chest. |
Surgery/General: |
Diagnosis and surgical treatment of disease and injury. |
Surgery/Hand: |
Diagnosis and surgical treatment of diseases and disorders of the hand. |
Surgery/Oral and Maxillofacial: |
Surgical treatment of diseases, disorders, and injuries of face, teeth, and jaw. |
Surgery/Neurological: |
Surgical treatment of disease and disorders of the brain and nervous system. |
Surgery/Plastic: |
Surgical treatment for restoration of function or for cosmetic purposes. |
Surgery/Vascular: |
Diagnosis and surgery of blood vessels. |
Urology: |
The diagnosis and medical or surgical treatment of diseases and disorders of the genitourinary tract. |