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Medical Science - Types of Doctors

Here you will learn some English words related to the different types of doctors, such as "podiatrist", "surgeon", and "pharmacist".

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a dentist who is capable of performing surgical operations

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dentist
[noun]

someone who is licensed to fix and care for our teeth

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

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

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druggist
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a health professional trained to prepare and dispense drugs and medicine

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

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

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

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coroner
[noun]

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

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

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

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a physician or surgeon specializing in gynecology

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

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

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

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a doctor who specializes in the treatment of children

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physician
[noun]

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

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resident
[noun]

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

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surgeon
[noun]

a doctor who performs medical operation

Ex: surgeon explained the risks and benefits of the operation to the patient before proceeding .
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a healthcare professional whose job is to prepare and sell medications, and works in various places

Ex: The role of pharmacist is vital in healthcare .
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a qualified healthcare professional responsible for providing and overseeing medical care in a specific organization or setting like a military unit

Ex: A ship or remote area might have a medical officer to handle health issues .
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an expert who studies the immune system and its role in fighting diseases

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

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a licensed physician who provides care for patients in a hospital

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

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locum
[noun]

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

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

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

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

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

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a doctor who specializes in blood-related disorders

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

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

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

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a doctor who specializes in joint and muscle problems

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

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

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

Ex: psychiatrist's office offers counseling services for individuals experiencing psychological distress .
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a doctor who specializes in helping patients with physical and functional impairments related to muscles, nerves, and other conditions

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a physician who specializes in treating the feet and their ailments

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

Ex: When someone has difficulty hearing , a visit to otolaryngologist can offer solutions .
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a doctor who specializes in treating cancer

Ex: In hospitals , a team of healthcare professionals may include oncologist to address cancer-related concerns .
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a medical specialist who focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the rectum and anus

Ex: proctologist is a doctor who helps with issues in the rectum and anus .
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a doctor who performs medical operations to repair body parts or make them look more attractive

Ex: She was pleased with the results of plastic surgeon’s work , which achieved both her aesthetic and functional goals .
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a medical professional who specializes in studying and diagnosing diseases by examining tissues, cells, and bodily fluids

Ex: Pathologists contribute essential information that guides treatment plans for various health conditions .
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a dental specialist who performs surgical procedures in the mouth, jaw, face, and neck, such as extractions, implants, and jaw surgeries

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

Ex: orthodontist's office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to create customized braces and aligners .
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someone who is involved in a profession, particularly medicine

Ex: practitioner's office offers a range of services , from routine check-ups to specialized treatments .
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a doctor who is highly trained in a particular area of medicine

Ex: specialist’s office is located in the city ’s medical district .
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a general medical doctor who provides routine healthcare, preventive services, and manages common medical conditions for patients

Ex: Primary care physicians help with common health issues like colds , flu , and minor injuries .
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residency
[noun]

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

Ex: residency period is a crucial step in becoming a fully qualified and skilled doctor .
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