Acupressurist Acupressurists are trained in a form of traditional asian medicine called as Acupressure. Acupressurists help in relieving pain, promote healing, and improve physical, mental, and emotional health by using precise finger placements and pressure over specific points along the body. The points uses are similar to those in acupuncture and called as meridians.
Bariatric Surgeon Bariatrics is a field of medicine that deals with obesity. Bariatric surgeons specifically advice patients on health issues related to weight gain. Bariatric surgeons provide advice on the causes, prevention and treatment of obesity using dieting, exercise, behavioral therapy, using medicine, as well as surgery. They specifically perform procedures that help with weight gain including procedures that reduce the absorption of food and procedures that reduce the size of the stomach amongst other types of procedures.
Cosmetic Surgeon Cosmetic surgeons are doctors trained on enhancing a patient’s appearance including aesthetic appeal, symmetry, and proportion of facial features. Cosmetic surgery is typically performed for head, neck, and body. Cosmetic surgeons perform procedures including breast enhancement, facial contouring, facelift, eyelid lift, neck lift, brow lift, tummy tuck, liposuction, gynecomastia, Botox®, and filler treatments.
General Physician General Physicians are highly trained specialists who provide the non-surgical treatment to adult patients, particularly who are referred to them by other doctors, most commonly by the patient's general practitioner. They care for the most difficult, serious or complex medical problems and continue to see the patient until these problems have been stabilized or resolved completely. General physicians are trained to carry out a variety of medical procedures for the diagnosis and management of patients with infectious and tropical diseases like HIV, tuberculosis, Kala Azar, Malaria, Cholera, and Diarrhea. They also undertake the teaching and administrative responsibilities which includes supervision and training to medical staff, planning medical programs, management of hospital pharmacy, and proper monitoring of medical activities in the hospital.
General Surgeon A general surgeon is a physician who has been educated, experienced and trained in the diagnosis and preoperative, operative, and postoperative management of patient health care. They are highly trained in various medical fields such as emergency, and intensive care, immunology, metabolism, nutrition, shock, and wound healing. General surgeons basically perform surgical operations of the major parts of the human body which involves endocrine system, gastrointestinal tract, liver, large intestine. They also perform the surgeries which are done through small incisions on body parts. Some of the surgical procedures which include removal of the appendix, gallbladder and excessive fat removal from the body are also done by a general physician.
Neurosurgeon A neurosurgeon is a physician who has specialization in surgery on the brain and other parts of the nervous system. In addition to treating brain disorders through surgery, a neurologist is also experienced in tackling the conditions involving the spinal column. Neurosurgeons often work in collaboration with other doctors in the emergency room when brain or nerve trauma is suspected. They used to treat severe conditions such as congenital deformities, trauma, brain tumors, vascular disorders, infections of the brain or spine, stroke, or degenerative diseases of the spine.
Nutritionist A nutritionist provides guides on the matters of nutrition and food and their impacts on the health of human. There are different professional terms used for a nutritionist in different countries some of them are nutrition scientist, dietitian-nutritionist, public health nutritionist, clinical nutritionist, and sports nutritionist. Nutritionists focus on planning healthy diets. Some nutritionists also give the educational services or programs to aware the public on the strategies for healthy eating.
Pain Management Specialist Pain management specialist, also called pain specialist, is a doctor trained in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating all types of pain. Such specialists understand the physiology of pain and work on evaluating patients with complicated pain problems. They also recommend specialized tests for the diagnosis of pain, and prescribe medicines to alleviate the pain. They are also trained to perform procedures including nerve blocks, spinal injections and other interventional techniques to treat pain.
Proctologist Proctologist (also called as a colon and rectal surgeon) is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of the of disorders of the colon, rectum, and anus. They provide a wide variety of surgical procedures such as anal warts, anal fistulas, appendicitis, colectomy, colon cancer resection, Crohn's disease surgery, diverticulitis surgery, fecal incontinence, gallstone surgery, hernia surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and small bowel resections. Proctologist works as a health care team that may include general practitioners, radiologists, anesthesiologists, gastroenterologists, nurses, and dietitians.
Spine Specialist A spine specialist is a health specialist who is concerned with treating conditions related to spine. These specialists include physiatrists, physical therapists, orthopedic surgeons, chiropractors, which is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the spine, pain management physicians, neurosurgeons, anesthesiologists, and many rheumatologists and neurologists. Selecting the most suitable type of health specialist or a team of specialists depends largely on the nature, severity, and duration of a symptoms of a patient.
Spine Surgeon Orthopedic surgeons or spine surgeons are the professionals concerned with surgery of the musculoskeletal system. They use both surgical as well as nonsurgical means for treating musculoskeletal trauma, degenerative diseases, spine diseases, sports injuries, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders. They are Medical Doctors (MD) or Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) who have completed a five year of surgical education which focusses on the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.
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