Types of Medical Doctors


1. What is the role of "Allergist"?

Specializes in determining food and environmental allergies

2. What is the role of "Andrologist"?

Male equivalent of a gynecologist

3. What is the role of "Anesthesiologist"?

Specializes in pain prevention during surgery

4. What is the role of "Audiologists"?

Evaluates people who have hearing loss or other ear problems

5. What is the role of "Cardiac electrophysiologist"?

Cardiologist who is specialized in the heart’s electrical system

6. What is the role of "Cardiologist"?

Heart specialist

7. What is the role of "Cardiologists"?

Specialize in the treatment of heart disease

8. What is the role of "Cardiothoracic surgeon"?

Operates on the human body's chest-related organs

9. What is the role of "Chiropractor"?

Back specialist

10. What is the role of "Dentist"?

Focuses on the health of the teeth, gums, and other tissues in and around the mouth

11. What is the role of "Dentist"?

Tooth specialist

12. What is the role of "Dermatologist"?

Skin specialist

13. What is the role of "Dietician"?

Specialist in human nutrition

14. What is the role of "Emergency physician"?

Treatment in medical emergency

15. What is the role of "Endocrinologist"?

Treat patients with diabetes and thyroid problems

16. What is the role of "Ent specialists"?

Handle disorders and other concerns relating to the ear, nose, throat, and related head and neck areas

17. What is the role of "Epidemiologist"?

Prevent epidemics/pandemics from reoccurring

18. What is the role of "Fertility specialist"?

Helps people who have difficulty getting pregnant

19. What is the role of "Gastroenterologist"?

Manages the treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and the liver

20. What is the role of "General practitioner"?

Trained to provide healthcare to patients of any sex or age

21. What is the role of "Geriatrician"?

Takes care of older adults

22. What is the role of "Hematologist"?

Specialist in hematology, which is the study of blood, blood-forming organs, and blood-related diseases

23. What is the role of "Hepatologist"?

Study, prevention, diagnosis, and management of diseases that affect the liver, gallbladder, biliary tree, and pancreas

24. What is the role of "Homeopathic doctor"?

Medical practitioner who treats with homeopathic medicines

25. What is the role of "Hyperbaric physician"?

Providing hyperbaric oxygen (hbo – higher pressure of oxygen than what we see in the air around us) to increase the oxygen flow in the body

26. What is the role of "Immunologist"?

Studies the physiological processes and functions of the body’s immune system

27. What is the role of "Infectious disease specialist"?

Treats and diagnoses complex infections such as hiv or tb

28. What is the role of "Intensivist"?

Specializing in training and treating critically ill patients in ICU (Intensive Care Unit)

29. What is the role of "Internal medicine specialist"?

Also called an internist, specializes in managing and treating chronic adult illnesses through non-surgical procedures like pain relievers and anesthetics

30. What is the role of "Massage therapist"?

Specializes in muscle relaxation

31. What is the role of "Maxillofacial surgeon / oral surgeon"?

Dentists trained in performing surgery on the mouth and jaw

32. What is the role of "Medical examiner"?

Publicly appointed government doctor specializing in forensic pathology and autopsies