Medical Terminology Ch. 3 R
Terms
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- study of tumors
- oncology
- one who treats safe
- immunologist
- study of ear and voicebox
- otolaryngology
- process of measuring eye
- optometry
- study of women
- gynecology
- study of disease
- pathology
- pertaining to correcting the foot
- orthopedic
- one who specializes in treatment of male urinary and reproductive
- urologist
- nonsurgical treatment of diseases of nervous system
- neurology
- one who specializes in treatment of mind
- psychologist
- condition of bone disease
- osteopathy
- one who treats the eye
- ophthalmologist
- pertaining to midwife
- obstetric
- study of without sensation
- anesthesiology
- study of heart
- cardiology
- study of skin
- dermatology
- treatment of children
- pediatrics
- one who treats secretions within
- endocrinologist
- one who studies kidneys
- nephrologist
- study of small intestine and stomach
- gastroenterology
- one who studies blood
- hematologist
- cares for acutely ill
- emergency physician
- manipulates the spine
- chiropractor
- performs brain surgery
- neurosurgeon
- rehabilitation specialist
- physiatrist
- interprets x-rays
- radiologist
- performs reconstructive surgical repairs
- plastic surgeon
- treats arthritis
- rheumatologist
- operates on heart and lungs
- thoracic surgeon
- treats foot disorders
- podiatrist
- performs dental surgery
- oral surgeon
- treats diseases of the mind
- psychiatrist
- nonsurgical care of brain and spinal cord
- neurology
- uses radioactive isotopes
- nuclear medicine
- doctor for adults
- internist
- general practice
- family practice
- provides emotional counsel
- psychologist
- specialty for treatment of the elderly
- geriatrics
- obstetrician/gynecologist
- OB/GYN
- doctor of dental surgery
- DDS
- ear, nose, throat
- ENT
- American Board of medical specialties
- ABMS
- doctor of optometry
- OD
- fellowship of the american college of surgeons
- FACS
- american college of physicians
- ACP
- doctor of chiropractic medicine
- DC
- doctor of podiatric medicine
- DPM
- doctor of osteopathic medicine
- DO
- 5 specialists that perform surgery
- gynecologist, ophthalmologist, otolaryngologist, orthopaedist, urologist
- dental degree
- DDS
- graduate degree
- PhD
- podiatric degree
- DPM
- medical degree
- MD
- chiropractic degree
- DC
- optometric degree
- OD
- osteopathic degree
- DO