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Which doctor treats what? List of medical professions.

Each of us at least once in a lifetime turns to a doctor for help. And despite the fact that we go to the doctor only when something hurts, they help us solve health problems, advise on narrowly focused topics.

We all know (and even then not always) only our local doctor, but in fact there are many different highly specialized specialists in any medical institution.

With what ailments doctors of a particular profession help to fight, read below on the site shop-ultra.ru.

Which doctor treats what? List of medical professions.

An allergist is a specialist in the treatment of allergies. He is referred for autoimmune diseases, allergic manifestations, often "caught" colds and infections.

Andrologist deals with diseases of the male reproductive system. His work is the diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as erectile dysfunction, male infertility, diseases of the prostate gland (prostate), urethritis, sexually transmitted infections.

An anesthesiologist is a specialist who understands the means and methods of providing anesthesia for acute pain syndromes, shock conditions, injuries, and surgical interventions.

Vertebrologist - this doctor specializes in the treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system and spine.

A gastroenterologist is a doctor who treats disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. People come to him with pain in the abdomen, problems with digestion and stool, with any problems related to nutrition and diets, including overweight. nutritionist also specializes in diets .

A hematologist is a doctor who studies the blood, the organs of hematopoiesis, and treats diseases of the blood.

A hepatologist is a doctor, his main “organ” is the liver. But it also diagnoses and treats hepato-pancreatic pathology.

A gerontologist is a doctor who studies various (biological, social and psychological) aspects of the human aging process, the causes of aging and the means of rejuvenation - the fight against aging.

Gynecologist - a "female" doctor who will help with diseases that are characteristic only of the female body (diseases of the female genital organs, cycle disorders) and diseases of the female reproductive system (lack of hormones, infertility, contraception, pregnancy). Obstetrician-gynecologists who take birth live in the maternity hospital.

Dermatologist and dermatovenereologist are specialists in skin and venereal problems. To them - with chronic skin diseases, changed moles, any rash, itching, changes in the color and structure of the skin, in general, with everything that bothers you about the surface of your body. Dermato-cosmetologists are distinguished separately

An immunologist is a specialist who deals with the immune system. Often the doctor combines the specialization of an allergist-immunologist.

An infectious disease specialist is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious and parasitic diseases (including HIV infection).

A cardiologist is a doctor who deals with the heart and blood vessels. It is worth a visit for chest pains, shortness of breath, rapid or slow heartbeat, headaches with temperature changes, a feeling of lack of air.

Speech therapist - diagnostics of speech development, prevention and correction of sound pronunciation, general underdevelopment of speech, writing and reading disorders, normalization of the pace and rhythm of speech, elimination of voice disorders.

A mammologist is a specialist in diseases of the mammary glands, they turn to him for pain in the chest, as well as for any detected seals, neoplasms, discharge from the nipples, and so on.

A neuropathologist, a neurologist is a specialist in diseases of the nervous system, from headaches to the treatment of neurosis, pain syndrome of nervous origin, inflammation of various nerves and other "nervous" pathologies.

A neonatologist treats newborns, their body differs not only from an adult, but also from the body of older children. Older children are treated by a pediatrician.

A nephrologist is a doctor who specializes in the treatment of kidney diseases. Very often, its functions are performed by a urologist in the absence of a need for a full-time nephrologist.

An oncologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating cancer.

An osteopath is a doctor of alternative medicine, who considers the violation of structural and anatomical relationships between various organs and parts of the body as the causes of diseases. Osteopathy is somewhat similar to manual therapy, the osteopath works exclusively with his hands and finds even small changes in the state of the fascia, muscles, joints, bones and determines their effect on other organs of the body. Most often deals with diseases of the spine, joints, nervous system. Another area of ​​manual medicine is cranioposturology. A cranioposturologist is a doctor who uses the method of craniobalance (aligning the bones of the skull in the correct position).

Otorhinolaryngologist - it is also called "ear-throat-nose" or ENT, a doctor who treats diseases of the ears, nose and throat, removes foreign bodies from the bottom (especially in children).

An ophthalmologist (oculist) is a doctor who deals with the organs of vision, studies the structure, function and diseases of the eye, methods of treatment and prevention of eye diseases.

A parasitologist is an infectious disease doctor specializing in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of parasitic diseases caused by protozoa, helminths (worms), and insects.

Pediatrician - children's doctor. The pediatrician treats all children, except newborns, up to the age of 14-16 years.

A podologist is a doctor or, more often, a medical worker with a specialized secondary education . This is a foot specialist, in his charge is work with deformed nail plates of the foot, ingrown nails , fungal infections of the nails, corns, calluses, flat feet, sweating of the feet.

A psychotherapist is a specialist in the treatment of mental, emotional and nervous disorders through verbal influence on the patient using various psychotherapeutic techniques and techniques.

A proctologist is a doctor who specializes in diseases of the intestines. He is also often referred to as the "male" doctor, because. among other things, he is engaged in the treatment of prostatitis in men.

A pulmonologist is a specialist who deals with diseases of the respiratory system (treats bronchitis, asthma, pneumonia, tuberculosis).

A rabiologist is a doctor who studies, fights and prevents rabies.

A rehabilitologist is a specialist whose field of activity includes restorative treatment, correction of the functioning of organs and the body, after illnesses, injuries, complications, burns, as well as work with the disabled and people who survived the war. He develops a separate treatment plan for each patient, combining various psychological methods with medical treatment.

Resuscitator - is engaged in the maintenance and restoration of the vital functions of the body in life-threatening diseases (resuscitator, who studied resuscitation). Often the resuscitator performs the work of the anesthetist and vice versa.

A rheumatologist is a specialist in the treatment of diseases of an inflammatory and dystrophic nature, in which connective tissues and joints are affected.

A somnologist is a specialist in the field of medicine and neuroscience, engaged in research and sleep disorders, their treatment and impact on human health.

A dentist is a doctor who studies and treats teeth, the norms and pathologies of development, studies methods for the prevention of various diseases of the oral cavity and jaw. and border areas of the face and neck.

An audiologist is a speech pathologist who deals with deafness or hearing impairment. Diagnosis of diseases, treatment of hearing impairments, as well as the selection of hearing aids and their adjustment.

Therapist is a first aid specialist who diagnoses the disease and directs for further examination to highly specialized specialists.

A traumatologist is a doctor who should be consulted for any injuries: cuts, injuries, fractures, etc. An orthopedist-traumatologist treats the musculoskeletal system, a traumatologist-resuscitator is engaged in rehabilitation after injuries.

Trichologist - treats diseases of the hair and scalp. Trichology studies the hair and scalp, structure, growth phases of normal (unchanged) hair.

Urologist and urologist-andrologist - he is often called the "male doctor", but this is not entirely true. A urologist is a specialist in problems with the genitourinary system, but an andrologist deals with sexual dysfunctions in men, hormonal dysfunctions of the male reproductive system, and sexually transmitted diseases.

A phlebologist is a doctor who treats diseases of the veins, in particular, varicose veins and thrombophlebitis.

A phonopedist (phoniatrist) is a defectologist who diagnoses and treats voice disorders. The phoniatrist diagnoses and treats, and the phonopedist “sets” the voice, helps with the help of special exercises to develop the neuromuscular apparatus of the larynx and master proper breathing.

A phthisiatrician is a specialist in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. Very often there is no separate phthisiatrician's office, so you should contact a pulmonologist.

Surgeon - deals with the treatment of various diseases that require physical surgical intervention.

An endocrinologist is a specialist in hormones and metabolism. It will help in case of violations of the thyroid gland, other glands, adrenal glands, ovaries, pituitary and hypothalamus, hormonal infertility. On issues of female hormones, a gynecologist-endocrinologist is more common.

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39 Comments

  1. Nastolki.org.ua

    18/02/2011 at 15:55

    And then there is an infectious disease doctor, like Dr. House.
    An infectious diseases doctor treats infectious diseases of all organs - measles, rubella, chickenpox, botulism, rabies, influenza, whooping cough, malaria, etc.

  2. Anya

    10/08/2011at 06:47

    Where is the beautician?

  3. Pauline

    29/10/2011 at 16:25

    Nastolki.org.ua:, yeah, and lupus too =/

  4. Nastya

    07/02/2012 at 15:00

    What about a psychologist?

  5. Mariam

    10/04/2012 at 18:58

    Thank you very much for the information! I couldn't find it for a long time!

  6. Christina

    21/05/2012 at 17:17

    A Psychotherapist, psychologist????

  7. Serg

    08/10/2012 at 19:55

    And where is the practologist and pathologist?

  8. Serg

    08/10/2012 at 19:55

    oh see)

  9. Vasya

    30/11/2012 at 10:43

    What is the name of a doctor who treats parasites?

  10. den

    02/02/2013 at 13:48

    ATP everything is useful but where is the doctor who treats the heart and what is his name?

  11. shop-ultra

    09/02/2013 at 01:06

    Denya, you look bad. The cardiologist is on the list.

  12. Subject

    13/03/2013 at 20:27

    Where is the somnologist? This is the only doctor who treats sleep disorders.

  13. Nadia

    15/03/2013 at 12:53

    A psychologist, a psychotherapist are not doctors. Often they are prepared in other universities, and not in medical ones ....

  14. Vika

    19/03/2013 at 12:30

    a psychologist is not a doctor, but a humanist, I agree. but a psychotherapist is a doctor who, after receiving a certificate as a psychiatrist, must undergo additional specialization. I didn't find a psychiatrist. offend us ((

  15. Oksana

    19/09/2013 at 10:14

    What is the name of a doctor who treats animal bites?

  16. Andrey

    12/11/2013 at 09:33

    Good day everyone.
    I have two questions:
    1, Who is a VERTEBROLOGIST and what does he treat?
    2. Is there a specialist in the field of middle ear treatment?

  17. Vasek

    31/01/2014 at 19:54

    And what is the name of a doctor who treats pathological greed, greed? Very good. The toad choked...

  18. Dina

    02/02/2014 at 14:48

    Good afternoon Please tell me what is the name of the specialization of a doctor in blood? Thank you in advance!

  19. shop-ultra

    03/02/2014 at 15:29

    Dina, this is a hematologist.

  20. Dina

    17/11/2015at 11:44

    for example, someone got poisoned with mercury or lead, which doctor should I show it to

  21. yana

    20/11/2015 at 20:14

    Tell me which specialist treats the lymph nodes in my child there are a lot of them on the neck, the older and the younger children are 8 years old and 1 year old. Thank you.

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