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Glossary of Specialties
Alphabetical Listing of Physicians
| Anesthesiology: | The branch of medicine that deals with administration of pain relief during surgical and clinical procedures. |
| Audiology & Hearing Services: | Diagnostic studies related to hearing problems. |
| Behavioral Health Services: | |
| Cardiology: | Diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. |
| Dermatology: | Diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases. |
| Diagnostic Imaging: | Radiology |
| Emergency Medicine: | Diagnosis and treatment of life-threatening medical situations. |
| Endocrinology: | Diagnosis and treatment of glandular and hormonal problems (e.g., diabetes, thyroid disorders.) |
| Family Medicine: | Diagnosis and treatment of general medical concerns for children, adolescents and adults. |
| Gastroenterology: | Diagnosis and treatment of problems of the digestive system. |
| General Surgery: | Specialty of medicine that deals with disease or injury by operative means. |
| Gynecologic Oncology: | |
| Gynecology: | Diagnosis and treatment of the female reproductive system. |
| Hair Restoration Surgery: | Hair transplants and other procedures. |
| Hospitalist: | A Hospitalist oversees Emergency Department patients being admitted into the Hospital. The Hospitalist will direct, manage and report an inpatient's conditions to that inpatient's primary care physician. |
| Immunology & Allergy: | Diagnosis and treatment of allergic conditions like adverse reactions to various substances and bee stings. |
| Infectious Disease: | Diagnosis and treatment of infections (both contagious and non-contagious) that cause disease. |
| Internal Medicine: | Diagnosis and treatment of general medical problems for adults. |
| Internal Medicine/Geriatrics: | Diagnosis and treatment of general medical problems for adults, also specializing in geriatrics. |
| Internal Medicine/Pediatrics: | Diagnosis and treatment of general medical problems for adults, also specializing in pediatrics. |
| Interventional Radiology: | |
| Maternal-Fetal Medicine: | |
| Medicine-Nephrology-Geriatrics: | Diagnosis and treatment of general medical problems for adults, also specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney disease in the geriatric population. |
| Nephrology: | Diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases (e.g., manage dialysis treatments). |
| Neurology: | Diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the brain and nervous system. Neurosurgery: Performance of surgery on the brain and nervous system. |
| Neurosurgery: | |
| Obstetrics/Gynecology: | Diagnosis and treatment of the female reproductive system and management of pregnancy and childbirth. |
| Oncology/Hematology: | Diagnosis and treatment of blood disorders, such as anemia and hemophilia, as well as cancer. |
| Ophthalmology: | Diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders. |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery: | Diagnosis and treatment of deformities, injuries and diseases in or near the mouth. |
| Orthopedic Surgery: | Operations on bones and joints; treatment of sports-related injuries, fractures, arthritis. |
| Otolaryngology (ENT): | Surgery of the head and neck. |
| Pathology: | Analysis of human tissues and organs to help in diagnosis and treatment. |
| Pediatric Cardiology: | The diagnosis & treatment of heart disease in children. |
| Pediatrics: | Diagnosis and treatment of medical problems of children. |
| Plastic Surgery: | Surgery for reconstructive or cosmetic purposes. |
| Podiatry: | Diagnosis and treatment of foot disorders. |
| Primary/Urgent Care: | Walk-in sick or well care. |
| Psychiatry: | Study and treatment of mental disorders by a physician specialist. |
| Psychology: | Science dealing with mental functions. |
| Psychotherapy/Counseling: | The diagnosis and treatment of mental and psychological illnesses. |
| Pulmonology: | Diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the lungs and bronchial tubes, such as emphysema, bronchitis and pneumonia. |
| Radiation Oncology: | Diagnosis and treatment of cancer by means of various radiation and other imaging procedures (e.g., x-rays, CT scans, MRI's, mammography, ultrasound.) |
| Rheumatology: | Diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the muscles, joints and related tissues, specializing in arthritis, lupus and other autoimmune diseases. |
| Speech and Language: | A health professional that deals with evaluation and rehabilitation of speech, language and voice disorders. |
| Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery: | Performance of heart surgeries such as coronary bypass, and also operate on the lungs, trachea and esophagus. |
| Urology: | Diagnosis and treatment of problems of the bladder, prostate, kidneys, urinary tract. |
| Youth & Adolescent Medicine: | The diagnosis and treatment of health issues for youth and adolescents. |
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