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Specialty Descriptions

Anesthesiology
Physicians who provide pain relief and maintenance or restoration of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation, obstetric or diagnostic procedure.
Cardiology
Physicians who are skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of the heart and its function.
Critical Care
Physicians who specialize in coordinating the treatment, procedures and medication of patients who have been hospitalized for intensive care.
Dentistry
Physicians who specialize in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the teeth, gums and mouth.
Emergency Medicine
Physicians who evaluate and provide initial treatment of medical conditions caused by trauma or sudden illness.
Family Medicine
Physicians who provide comprehensive family medical care to patients of all ages on a continuing basis.
Gastroenterology
Physicians who specialize in diseases and problems of the digestive system.
Geriatric Medicine
Physicians who treat physical and mental problems associated with aging.
Infectious Disease
Physicians who treat infectious disease and specialize in preventative medicine and medical conditions associated with travel.
Internal Medicine
Physicians who provide comprehensive health care for adults.
Interventional Cardiology
Physicians who are specialized in catheter based treatment of heart disease.
Nephrology
Physicians who specialize in treating diseases of the kidney and its functions.
Neurology
Physicians who diagnose and offer medical treatment of diseases and disorders of the nervous system.
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Physicians who are skilled in treating disorders of the female genitals and reproductive system, including the management of pregnancy, labor and delivery.
Oncology
Physicians who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors.
Ophthalmology
Physicians who specialize in the medical/surgical treatment of diseases and defects of the eyes and related structures.
Oral Surgery
Physicians who specialize in the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of the diseases, injuries and defects of the jaws and associated structures.
Orthopedic Surgery
Physicians who specialize in the preservation and the restoration of the functions of the skeletal system, its joints and associated structures.
Otolaryngology
Physicians who specialize in the treatment of diseases and disorders of the ear, nose, throat and the head and neck.
Otorhinolaryngology
Physicians who treat the head and neck, including diseases or injury to the ears, nose, throat and face.
Pain Management
Physicians who specialize in providing medical care that alleviates or reduces pain.
Pathology
Physicians who study blood, body fluids, tissues and organs of the body in order to diagnose and determine the cause of diseases through tests performed in the laboratory.
Pediatrics
Physicians who specialize in the development and care of children and the treatment of their diseases.
Podiatry
Physicians who specialize in the study and care of the foot, including medical and surgical treatment.
Pulmonology
Physicians who specialize in the study, evaluation and treatment of disorders of the lungs and respiratory system.
Radiation Oncology
Physicians who treat cancer using radiation therapy.
Radiology
Physicians who specialize in using x-ray, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging(MRI) or other imaging technologies to diagnose and sometime treat diseases.
Surgery
Physicians who perform surgical intervention to treat disease, injury and deformity.
Surgical Oncology
Physicians who specialize in the surgical aspects of cancer including biopsy, staging and surgical resection of tumors.
Urology
Physicians who specialize in treating the urinary tract in both males and females, and the male reproductive system.
Vascular Surgery
Physicians who specialize in the treatment of diseases that affect the arteries and veins throughout the body.