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Ciencia Médica - Tipos de médicos

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con los diferentes tipos de médicos, como "podólogo", "cirujano" y "farmacéutico".

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dental surgeon
[Sustantivo]

a dentist who is capable of performing surgical operations

cirujano dentista

cirujano dentista

dentist
[Sustantivo]

someone who is licensed to fix and care for our teeth

dentista

dentista

Ex: The dentist took an X-ray of my teeth to check for any underlying issues .El **dentista** me tomó una radiografía de los dientes para comprobar si había algún problema subyacente.
dermatologist
[Sustantivo]

a medical practitioner who specializes in treating the skin, nails, and hair

dermatólogo

dermatólogo

dietician
[Sustantivo]

someone who is an expert in the field of diet and nutrition

nutricionista, dietista, nutriólogo

nutricionista, dietista, nutriólogo

druggist
[Sustantivo]

a health professional trained to prepare and dispense drugs and medicine

farmacéutico

farmacéutico

family doctor
[Sustantivo]

a general practitioner who treats patients with minor or chronic illnesses in a local community rather than at a hospital

médico de familia, médico de cabecera

médico de familia, médico de cabecera

anesthesiologist
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who specializes in giving anesthesia to patients and managing pain during surgery

anestesiólogo, médico anestesista

anestesiólogo, médico anestesista

Ex: After surgery , the patient expressed gratitude to the caring anesthesiologist for a painless experience .Después de la cirugía, el paciente expresó gratitud al **anestesiólogo** atento por una experiencia sin dolor.
cardiologist
[Sustantivo]

a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart-related conditions and diseases

cardiólogo

cardiólogo

Ex: If you experience chest pain , it 's important to consult a cardiologist for a thorough evaluation .
coroner
[Sustantivo]

a licensed physician responsible for examining and determining the cause of death in cases that fall under their jurisdiction

médico forense, coroner

médico forense, coroner

Ex: The coroner works closely with law enforcement to gather information about the circumstances surrounding a death .
obstetrician
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who specializes in pregnancy, childbirth, and women's reproductive health

obstetra, médico especializado en obstetricia

obstetra, médico especializado en obstetricia

Ex: New mothers continue to receive care from their obstetrician after childbirth for postnatal check-ups and advice .Las nuevas madres continúan recibiendo atención de su **obstetra** después del parto para chequeos postnatales y consejos.

a physician who is not a specialist but treats people with acute and chronic illnesses who live in a particular area

médico de familia

médico de familia

Ex: The general practitioner emphasized the importance of preventive care , encouraging patients to maintain a healthy lifestyle to reduce the risk of chronic diseases .El **médico general** enfatizó la importancia de la atención preventiva, animando a los pacientes a mantener un estilo de vida saludable para reducir el riesgo de enfermedades crónicas.
gynecologist
[Sustantivo]

a physician or surgeon specializing in gynecology

ginecólogo

ginecólogo

ophthalmologist
[Sustantivo]

a physician who specializes in the and treatment and study of diseases of the eye

oftalmólogo, oculista

oftalmólogo, oculista

orthopedist
[Sustantivo]

a doctor specializing in the treatment and correction of bones and muscles, especially the issues and deformities in children's skeletal systems

ortopedista

ortopedista

Ex: The orthopedist developed a treatment plan to correct the curvature in Maria 's spine , helping her avoid future complications .El **ortopedista** desarrolló un plan de tratamiento para corregir la curvatura en la columna vertebral de María, ayudándola a evitar complicaciones futuras.
osteopath
[Sustantivo]

a licensed physician who speializes in treating injuries to bones and muscles

osteópata

osteópata

pediatrician
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who specializes in the treatment of children

pediatra

pediatra

Ex: The new parents were relieved to find a pediatrician who was both knowledgeable and compassionate .Los nuevos padres se sintieron aliviados al encontrar un **pediatra** que era tanto conocedor como compasivo.
physician
[Sustantivo]

a medical doctor who specializes in general medicine, not in surgery

médico

médico

Ex: The physician's bedside manner and communication skills are crucial in building trust with patients .El trato del **médico** con el paciente y sus habilidades de comunicación son cruciales para generar confianza con los pacientes.
resident
[Sustantivo]

a physician or an intern who lives in a hospital and cares for the sick or infirm under the supervision of the medical staff

médico interno

médico interno

surgeon
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who performs medical operation

cirujano

cirujano

Ex: The surgeon explained the risks and benefits of the operation to the patient before proceeding .El **cirujano** explicó los riesgos y beneficios de la operación al paciente antes de proceder.
pharmacist
[Sustantivo]

a healthcare professional whose job is to prepare and sell medications, and works in various places

farmacéutico

farmacéutico

Ex: The role of a pharmacist is vital in healthcare .El papel de un **farmacéutico** es vital en la atención médica.
medical officer
[Sustantivo]

a qualified healthcare professional responsible for providing and overseeing medical care in a specific organization or setting like a military unit

oficial médico, médico jefe

oficial médico, médico jefe

Ex: A ship or remote area might have a designated medical officer to handle health issues .
immunologist
[Sustantivo]

an expert who studies the immune system and its role in fighting diseases

inmunólogo, especialista en inmunología

inmunólogo, especialista en inmunología

Ex: A child with recurring illnesses might see an immunologist to assess their immune health .
endocrinologist
[Sustantivo]

a medical specialist who focuses on diagnosing and treating disorders related to the endocrine system, which involves hormones and their impact on bodily functions

endocrinólogo

endocrinólogo

Ex: A doctor may refer a patient to an endocrinologist for hormonal imbalance concerns .
hospitalist
[Sustantivo]

a licensed physician who provides care for patients in a hospital

hospitalista

hospitalista

intern
[Sustantivo]

an advanced student or graduate, usually in a medical field, who is being given practical training under supervision

interno

interno

Ex: He struggled with long shifts as a hospital intern.Luchó con los turnos largos como **interno** de hospital.
locum
[Sustantivo]

a person, particularly a physician or clergyman, who fulfills the duties of another member of the same profession

médico suplente

médico suplente

medic
[Sustantivo]

a medical practitioner responsible for providing emergency medical treatment in both combat and humanitarian situations

sanitario

sanitario

neurologist
[Sustantivo]

a trained physician who specializes in treating diseases of the nervous system

neurólogo

neurólogo

neurosurgeon
[Sustantivo]

a physician who specializes in performing surgical operations involving the nervous system, particularly the spinal cord and the brain

neurocirujano

neurocirujano

gerontologist
[Sustantivo]

a professional who specializes in the study of aging, focusing on the physical, mental, and social aspects of older adults

gerontólogo, especialista en gerontología

gerontólogo, especialista en gerontología

Ex: Gerontologists may conduct research to find ways to enhance the quality of life for seniors .
hematologist
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who specializes in blood-related disorders

hematólogo, especialista en hematología

hematólogo, especialista en hematología

Ex: In hospitals , a team of doctors may include a hematologist to address various blood-related health issues .
gastroenterologist
[Sustantivo]

a medical specialist who focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the digestive system, including the stomach, intestines, liver, and pancreas

gastroenterólogo

gastroenterólogo

Ex: After the diagnosis , the gastroenterologist suggests treatments to improve digestive health .Después del diagnóstico, el **gastroenterólogo** sugiere tratamientos para mejorar la salud digestiva.
nephrologist
[Sustantivo]

a medical specialist who deals with diseases and conditions of the kidneys, including kidney diseases, kidney failure, transplantation, and other kidney-related disorders

nefrólogo, especialista en nefrología

nefrólogo, especialista en nefrología

urologist
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who helps with problems in the urinary tract and male reproductive system

urólogo, médico urólogo

urólogo, médico urólogo

Ex: After the tests , the urologist recommends treatments to improve urinary and reproductive health .
rheumatologist
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who specializes in joint and muscle problems

reumatólogo, médico especialista en reumatología

reumatólogo, médico especialista en reumatología

Ex: When someone has swelling or stiffness in their joints , a rheumatologist can provide guidance .
radiologist
[Sustantivo]

a medical specialist who specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries using radioactive substances and X-rays

radiólogo

radiólogo

pulmonologist
[Sustantivo]

a medical specialist who treats respiratory diseases and conditions, such as asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and lung cancer

neumólogo,  especialista en pulmones

neumólogo, especialista en pulmones

psychiatrist
[Sustantivo]

a medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of mental illnesses or behavioral disorders

psiquiatra

psiquiatra

Ex: The psychiatrist's office offers counseling services for individuals experiencing psychological distress .La oficina del **psiquiatra** ofrece servicios de asesoramiento para personas que experimentan angustia psicológica.
physiatrist
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who specializes in helping patients with physical and functional impairments related to muscles, nerves, and other conditions

fisiatra, médico especialista en medicina física y rehabilitación

fisiatra, médico especialista en medicina física y rehabilitación

podiatrist
[Sustantivo]

a physician who specializes in treating the feet and their ailments

podólogo, pedicuro

podólogo, pedicuro

otolaryngologist
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who specializes in treating ear, nose, and throat issues

otorrinolaringólogo, especialista en ORL

otorrinolaringólogo, especialista en ORL

Ex: When someone has difficulty hearing , a visit to the otolaryngologist can offer solutions .
oncologist
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who specializes in treating cancer

oncólogo, especialista en cáncer

oncólogo, especialista en cáncer

Ex: In hospitals , a team of healthcare professionals may include an oncologist to address cancer-related concerns .En los hospitales, un equipo de profesionales de la salud puede incluir un **oncólogo** para abordar preocupaciones relacionadas con el cáncer.
proctologist
[Sustantivo]

a medical specialist who focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the rectum and anus

proctólogo, especialista en proctología

proctólogo, especialista en proctología

Ex: The proctologist is a doctor who helps with issues in the rectum and anus .
plastic surgeon
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who performs medical operations to repair body parts or make them look more attractive

cirujano plástico

cirujano plástico

Ex: She was pleased with the results of the plastic surgeon’s work , which achieved both her aesthetic and functional goals .Ella estaba satisfecha con los resultados del trabajo del **cirujano plástico**, que logró tanto sus objetivos estéticos como funcionales.
pathologist
[Sustantivo]

a medical professional who specializes in studying and diagnosing diseases by examining tissues, cells, and bodily fluids

patólogo

patólogo

Ex: Pathologists contribute essential information that guides treatment plans for various health conditions .
oral surgeon
[Sustantivo]

a dental specialist who performs surgical procedures in the mouth, jaw, face, and neck, such as extractions, implants, and jaw surgeries

cirujano oral, cirujano maxilofacial

cirujano oral, cirujano maxilofacial

orthodontist
[Sustantivo]

a dentist who specializes in the correction, etc. of the position of teeth

ortodoncista

ortodoncista

Ex: The orthodontist's office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to create customized braces and aligners .La consulta del **ortodoncista** está equipada con tecnología de vanguardia para crear brackets y alineadores personalizados.
practitioner
[Sustantivo]

someone who is involved in a profession, particularly medicine

profesional, practicante

profesional, practicante

Ex: The practitioner's office offers a range of services , from routine check-ups to specialized treatments .La oficina del **profesional** ofrece una gama de servicios, desde chequeos de rutina hasta tratamientos especializados.
specialist
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who is highly trained in a particular area of medicine

especialista

especialista

Ex: The specialist’s office is located in the city ’s medical district .La oficina del **especialista** está ubicada en el distrito médico de la ciudad.

a general medical doctor who provides routine healthcare, preventive services, and manages common medical conditions for patients

médico de cabecera, médico de atención primaria

médico de cabecera, médico de atención primaria

Ex: Primary care physicians help with common health issues like colds , flu , and minor injuries .Los **médicos de atención primaria** ayudan con problemas de salud comunes como resfriados, gripe y lesiones menores.
residency
[Sustantivo]

the period of specialized training that doctors undergo after completing medical school, allowing them to gain practical experience and expertise in their chosen medical field or specialty

residencia

residencia

Ex: The residency period is a crucial step in becoming a fully qualified and skilled doctor .El período de **residencia** es un paso crucial para convertirse en un médico completamente calificado y experto.
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