Allergy, Immunology, and Pulmonology
The diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the immune system, such as Asthma, food allergies, etc.

Anesthesiology
The sedating of patients during surgery through the administration and monitoring of anesthesia.

Bariatrics
The study and treatment of obesity and obesity related disorders, conditions include diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnea, GERD, severe pulmonary problems, etc.

Cardiology
A type of internal medicine focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of disease of the heart.

Dermatology
The study of the skin and skin disorders, conditions include acne, skin cancer, psoriasis, moles, etc.

Diabetes and Endocrinology
The study and treatment of disorders of the endocrine system, including the thyroid and adrenal glands which help control the boy's metabolic activity.

Ear, Nose, and Throat (Otorhinolaryngology)
The study and treatment of disorders of the ear nose and throat, conditions include hearing loss, balance, speech disorders, tumors, etc.

Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Digestive Diseases)
Gastroenterology is the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive system, including the stomach, intestines, liver, gall bladder and pancreas. Hepatology is the study of the liver and liver conditions.

Geriatrics
The study of diseases and problems specific to the elderly, such as high blood pressure, Alzheimer's diseases and Parkinson's disease.

Hematology (Blood Disorders)
The diagnosis and treatment of disorders and diseases of the blood, spleen and lymph glands.

Infectious Diseases/International Medicine
A medical field concerned with diagnosis, treatment and preventive measures for infectious bacterial and viral diseases of all types, such as AIDS< influenza, hepatitis and travel-related illnesses.

Internal Medicine
Internists provide comprehensive, long-term, general medical care for patients. They are trained in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of numerous diseases and conditions and manage the common illnesses and complex problems of adults and the elderly.

Neonatology
The study of the development and disorders of newborn children.

Nephrology (Kidney Disease)
The study and treatment of the kidneys, including mineral and fluid balance. Nephrology practitioners also manage the care of patients on dialysis.

Neurology and Neuroscience
The diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord, conditions include seizures, migraines, Alzheimer's disease, etc.

Nutrition
The study of the sum processes involved in taking in nutrients and assimilating and utilizing them.

Obstetrics and Gynecology
The medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system. Practitioners also care for patients during pregnancy and deliver babies.

Oncology (Cancer)
The study, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer and tumors.

Ophthalmology
The study of the structure, functions and diseases of the eye, conditions include cataracts, glaucoma, conjunctivitis, etc.

Orthopaedics
The diagnosis and treatment of injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system, including muscles, bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and nerves, conditions include cerebral palsy, osteoarthritis, scoliosis,etc.

Palliative Care
The prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of painful disorders.

Pathology
The study of the essential nature, causes, and effects of diseases. Pathologists diagnose and monitors diseases by examining tissue specimens, cells and body fluids from lab tests.

Pediatrics
Preventive health care for healthy children and medical care for ill children. Pediatricians are specially trained to assess the emotional needs and behavior of infants, children and adolescents.

Preventive Medicine
The study of preventing disease. Practitioners focus on the health of individuals and defined populations to help protect, promote and maintain health, as well as prevent disease, disability and premature death.

Psychiatry and Mental Health
The prevention, diagnosis and treatment of mental, addictive and emotional disorders, conditions include depression, anxiety disorders, substance-abuse disorders, schizophrenia, etc.

Public Health
Public health physicians help guide a community, agency, health organization, medical office or program to reach their group or community health goals.

Pulmonary
The study and treatment of disorders of the lungs and airways, conditions include asthma, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, bronchitis, emphysema, cancer, etc.

Radiation Oncology
The branch of radiology that uses radiant energy and isotopes in the study and treatment of cancer.

Radiology
The diagnosis or treatment of disease by the use of radiation, such as x-rays, or other special imaging technology, such as ultrasounds and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Rehabilitation Medicine
The treatment and restoration of patients affected by an injury or disability with the goal of making them as functional as possible.

Rheumatology
The treatment of diseases of the joints, muscles, bones and tendons, conditions include arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, lupus, etc.

Robotics Surgery
The use of robots in performing surgery, often making the procedure less invasive and shortening the recovery period.

Urology
The study and treatment of benign and malignant medical conditions of the genital-urinary system, including the kidneys, bladder and adrenal gland.

Vascular
The study and treatment of vessels and ducts that carry fluid.

Women's Health
The study of health conditions specific to female anatomy, conditions include pregnancy, child birth, menstruation, menopause, breast cancer, etc.

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