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Science Médicale - Types de Médecins

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés aux différents types de médecins, tels que "podologue", "chirurgien" et "pharmacien".

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dental surgeon

a dentist who is capable of performing surgical operations

chirurgien-dentiste

chirurgien-dentiste

dentist
dentist
[nom]

someone who is licensed to fix and care for our teeth

dentiste

dentiste

Ex: I was nervous before my dental appointment, but the dentist made me feel comfortable. 
dermatologist

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

dermatologue

dermatologue

dietician

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

diététicien, diététicienne

diététicien, diététicienne

druggist

a health professional trained to prepare and dispense drugs and medicine

pharmacien, pharmacienne

pharmacien, pharmacienne

family doctor

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

médecin de famille

médecin de famille

anesthesiologist

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

anesthésiste, médecin anesthésiste

anesthésiste, médecin anesthésiste

Ex: The anesthesiologist ensured the patient was comfortable and pain-free before surgery. 
cardiologist

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

cardiologue

cardiologue

Ex: The cardiologist examined the patient's heart to identify any potential issues. 
coroner
coroner
[nom]

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

médecin légiste, coroner

médecin légiste, coroner

Ex: A coroner might perform autopsies to gather more details about the deceased person's health. 
obstetrician

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

obstétricien, médecin spécialisé en obstétrique

obstétricien, médecin spécialisé en obstétrique

Ex: Pregnant women have regular check-ups with their obstetrician to address any concerns. 
general practitioner

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

médecin généraliste

médecin généraliste

Ex: When she felt unwell, she made an appointment with her general practitioner to discuss her symptoms and receive a proper diagnosis. 
gynecologist

a physician or surgeon specializing in gynecology

gynécologue

gynécologue

ophthalmologist

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

ophtalmologiste, ophtalmologue

ophtalmologiste, ophtalmologue

orthopedist

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

orthopédiste

orthopédiste

Ex: Attending seminars, the orthopedist constantly updated himself on the latest advancements in treating skeletal deformities. 
osteopath

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

ostéopathe

ostéopathe

pediatrician

a doctor who specializes in the treatment of children

pédiatre

pédiatre

Ex: She took her baby to the pediatrician for routine check-ups and vaccinations. 
physician

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

médecin

médecin

Ex: The physician examined the patient thoroughly before making a diagnosis. 
resident

a doctor in training who lives at or is assigned to a hospital and provides care for inpatients under the guidance of senior medical staff

interne, jeune médecin

interne, jeune médecin

Ex: The resident checked on all the patients before morning rounds. 
surgeon
surgeon
[nom]

a doctor who performs medical operation

chirurgien, chirurgienne

chirurgien, chirurgienne

Ex: The surgeon successfully completed the operation to remove the tumor from the patient’s abdomen. 
pharmacist

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

pharmacien, pharmacienne

pharmacien, pharmacienne

Ex: After graduating from college, she became a licensed pharmacist. 
medical officer

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

officier médical, médecin en chef

officier médical, médecin en chef

Ex: In the military, a medical officer is responsible for the well-being of soldiers. 
immunologist

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

immunologiste, spécialiste en immunologie

immunologiste, spécialiste en immunologie

Ex: The immunologist researches how our bodies protect us from sickness. 
endocrinologist

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

endocrinologue

endocrinologue

Ex: The endocrinologist helps people with hormone-related health issues. 
hospitalist

a licensed physician who provides care for patients in a hospital

hospitaliste

hospitaliste

intern
intern
[nom]

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

interne

interne

Ex: The hospital assigned the intern to assist in surgeries. 
locum
locum
[nom]

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

médecin remplaçant, remplaçant

médecin remplaçant, remplaçant

medic
medic
[nom]

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

infirmier, infirmière

infirmier, infirmière

neurologist

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

neurologue

neurologue

neurosurgeon

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

neurochirurgien, neurochirurgienne

neurochirurgien, neurochirurgienne

gerontologist

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

gérontologue, spécialiste en gérontologie

gérontologue, spécialiste en gérontologie

Ex: The gerontologist studies and understands the aging process in older adults. 
hematologist

a doctor who specializes in blood-related disorders

hématologue, spécialiste en hématologie

hématologue, spécialiste en hématologie

Ex: The hematologist helps people with problems related to their blood. 
gastroenterologist

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

gastro-entérologue

gastro-entérologue

Ex: The gastroenterologist helps people with stomach and digestive issues. 
nephrologist

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

néphrologue, spécialiste en néphrologie

néphrologue, spécialiste en néphrologie

urologist

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

urologue, médecin urologue

urologue, médecin urologue

Ex: A doctor might suggest seeing a urologist if you have kidney stones or urinary infections. 
rheumatologist

a doctor who specializes in joint and muscle problems

rhumatologue, médecin spécialiste en rhumatologie

rhumatologue, médecin spécialiste en rhumatologie

Ex: The rheumatologist helps people with joint and muscle pain. 
radiologist

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

radiologue

radiologue

pulmonologist

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

pneumologue,  spécialiste des poumons

pneumologue, spécialiste des poumons

psychiatrist

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

psychiatre

psychiatre

Ex: The psychiatrist specializes in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders. 
physiatrist

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

physiatre, médecin spécialiste en médecine physique et de réadaptation

physiatre, médecin spécialiste en médecine physique et de réadaptation

podiatrist

a physician who specializes in treating the feet and their ailments

pédicure-podologue

pédicure-podologue

otolaryngologist

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

oto-rhino-laryngologiste, ORL

oto-rhino-laryngologiste, ORL

Ex: The otolaryngologist uses special tools to examine the ears, nose, and throat. 
oncologist

a doctor who specializes in treating cancer

oncologue, cancérologue

oncologue, cancérologue

Ex: A patient may meet with the oncologist to discuss the best treatment plan. 
proctologist

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

proctologue, spécialiste en proctologie

proctologue, spécialiste en proctologie

Ex: Proctologists specialize in conditions affecting the lower digestive tract. 
plastic surgeon

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

chirurgien esthétique

chirurgien esthétique

Ex: She consulted a plastic surgeon for reconstructive surgery after an accident left her with facial injuries. 
pathologist

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

pathologiste

pathologiste

Ex: The pathologist plays a key role in understanding the causes and nature of diseases. 
oral surgeon

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

chirurgien-dentiste, stomatologiste

chirurgien-dentiste, stomatologiste

orthodontist

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

orthodontiste

orthodontiste

Ex: She visited the orthodontist regularly to adjust her braces and track the progress of her teeth alignment. 
practitioner

someone who is involved in a profession, particularly medicine

praticien, praticienne, professionnel, professionnelle

praticien, praticienne, professionnel, professionnelle

Ex: The healthcare practitioner provided compassionate care to her patients. 
specialist

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

spécialiste

spécialiste

Ex: She consulted a dermatologist, a specialist in skin conditions, for her persistent rash. 
primary care physician

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

médecin de soins primaires, médecin de premier recours

médecin de soins primaires, médecin de premier recours

Ex: In emergencies, it's important to contact your primary care physician or go to urgent care. 
residency

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

résidence

résidence

Ex: After finishing medical school, doctors enter a residency to become specialists. 
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