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Anesthesiologists
administer anesthetics prior to, during, or after surgery or other medical procedures.
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271440 |
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Surgeons
treat diseases, injuries, and deformities by invasive, minimally-invasive, or non-invasive surgical methods, such as using instruments, appliances, or by manual manipulation.
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251650 |
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OBGYNs
provide medical care related to pregnancy or childbirth and those who diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases of women, particularly those affecting the reproductive system. May also provide general medical care to women.
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239120 |
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Orthodontists
examine, diagnose, and treat dental malocclusions and oral cavity anomalies. Design and fabricate appliances to realign teeth and jaws to produce and maintain normal function and to improve appearance.
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237990 |
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Oral Surgeons
perform surgery and related procedures on the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial regions to treat diseases, injuries, or defects. May diagnose problems of the oral and maxillofacial regions. May perform surgery to improve function or appearance.
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234990 |
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Physical Medicine and Rehab Physicians
diagnose and treat disorders requiring physiotherapy to provide physical, mental, and occupational rehabilitation.
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218850 |
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Urologists
diagnose, treat, and help prevent benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the renal glands.
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218850 |
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Neurologists
diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and disorders of the nervous system.
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218850 |
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Pathologists
diagnose presence and stage of diseases using laboratory techniques and patient specimens. Study the nature, cause, and development of diseases. May perform autopsies.
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218850 |
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Ophthalmologists
diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries of the eyes and related structures.
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218850 |
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Nuclear Medicine Physicians
diagnose and treat diseases using radioactive materials and techniques. May monitor radionuclide preparation, administration, and disposition.
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218850 |
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Preventive Medicine Physicians
apply knowledge of general preventive medicine and public health issues to promote health care to groups or individuals, and aid in the prevention or reduction of risk of disease, injury, disability, or death. May practice population-based medicine or diagnose and treat patients in the context of clinical health promotion and disease prevention.
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218850 |
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Sports Medicine Physicians
diagnose, treat, and help prevent injuries that occur during sporting events, athletic training, and physical activities.
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218850 |
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Radiologists
examine and diagnose disorders and diseases using x-rays and radioactive materials. May treat patients.
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218850 |
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Hospitalists
provide inpatient care predominantly in settings such as medical wards, acute care units, intensive care units, rehabilitation centers, or emergency rooms. Manage and coordinate patient care throughout treatment.
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218850 |
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Naturopathic Physicians
diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases using a system of practice that is based on the natural healing capacity of individuals. May use physiological, psychological or mechanical methods. May also use natural medicines, prescription or legend drugs, foods, herbs, or other natural remedies.
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218850 |
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Allergists and Immunologists
diagnose, treat, and help prevent allergic diseases and disease processes affecting the immune system.
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218850 |
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Family and General Practitioners
diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries that commonly occur in the general population. May refer patients to specialists when needed for further diagnosis or treatment.
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214370 |
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Nurse Anesthetists
administer anesthesia, monitor patient's vital signs, and oversee patient recovery from anesthesia. May assist anesthesiologists, surgeons, other physicians, or dentists. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.
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189190 |
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Pediatricians
diagnose, treat, and help prevent children's diseases and injuries.
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184570 |