A "medical specialty" is any field of medicine that a doctor, dentist, nurse, or other medical practitioner can have as a specialization. Currently, this type links to the diseases or conditions treated by a given specialty.
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| x Oncology | Cancer | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center |
Oncology (from the Ancient Greek onkos (ὄγκος), meaning bulk, mass, or tumor, and the suffix -logy (-λογία), meaning "study of") is a branch of medicine that deals with cancer. A medical professional who practices oncology is an oncologist.
Oncology...
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| Bladder cancer | H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute | ||||
| Breast cancer | Roswell Park Cancer Institute | ||||
| Colorectal cancer | City of Hope National Medical Center | ||||
| Skin cancer | Karmanos Cancer Center | ||||
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| x Cardiology |
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Karel Frederik Wenckebach | Myocardial infarction | Bakersfield Heart Hospital |
Cardiology (from Greek καρδίᾱ, kardiā, "heart"; and -λογία, -logia) is a medical specialty dealing with disorders of the heart (specifically the human heart). The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary...
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| Albert Pacifico | Cardiac arrest | St. Francis Hospital | |||
| Edgar Van Nuys Allen | Myocarditis | Banner Baywood Heart Hospital | |||
| Amit Patel | Dressler's syndrome | Veterans Affairs Medical Center | |||
| Peter B. Berger | Heart Disease | Arizona Heart Hospital | |||
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| x Neurology |
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Jonathan Miller | Motor neuron disease | LifeCare Hospitals of San Antonio |
Neurology (from Greek νεῦρον, neuron, "nerve" + the suffix -λογία, '-logia', "study of") is a medical specialty dealing with disorders of the nervous system. To be specific, it deals with the diagnosis and treatment of all categories of disease...
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| Alzheimer's disease | King's College Hospital | ||||
| Dementia | National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery | ||||
| Huntington's disease | Royal Adelaide Hospital | ||||
| Parkinson's disease | Montreal Neurological Institute | ||||
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| x Radiology |
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Antoine Béclère |
Radiology is a medical specialty that employs the use of imaging to both diagnose and treat disease visualised within the human body. Radiologists use an array of imaging technologies (such as x-ray radiography, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT),...
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| x Dermatology | Skin cancer |
Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases, a unique specialty with both medical and surgical aspects. A dermatologist takes care of diseases, in the widest sense, and some cosmetic problems of the skin, scalp, hair...
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| Molluscum contagiosum | |||||
| Jock itch | |||||
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| x Internal medicine | Peter Agre | Hepatitis B | Antelope Valley Hospital Medical Center |
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They are especially skilled in the management of patients who...
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| Mickey Eisenberg | Diabetes mellitus type 2 | Jersey Community Hospital | |||
| Kenneth Hammerman | Hepatitis C | St. Vincent's Hospital | |||
| Hepatitis E | Morton Hospital and Medical Center | ||||
| Alcoholic hepatitis | Michael Reese Hospital | ||||
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| x Medical genetics |
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Down syndrome |
Medical genetics is the specialty of medicine that involves the diagnosis and management of hereditary disorders. Medical genetics differs from Human genetics in that human genetics is a field of scientific research that may or may not apply to...
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| Coeliac disease | |||||
| Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease | |||||
| Canavan disease | |||||
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| x Ophthalmology |
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Selig Percy Amoils | Glaucoma | Moorfields Eye Hospital |
Opthalmology is the branch of medicine that deals with the anatomy, physiology and diseases of the eye. An ophthalmologist is a specialist in medical and surgical eye problems. Since ophthalmologists perform operations on eyes, they are considered...
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| Chandana Sultana | Herpes simplex | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary | |||
| Uveitis | UCSF Francis I. Proctor Foundation | ||||
| Myopia | Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital | ||||
| Macular degeneration | Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital | ||||
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| x Obstetrics and gynaecology | Ogino Ginko | Endometrial cancer | Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women |
Obstetrics and gynaecology (or obstetrics and gynecology; often abbreviated to OB/GYN, OBG, O&G; or Obs & Gynae) are the two surgical–medical specialties dealing with the female reproductive organs in their pregnant and non-pregnant state,...
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| Ovarian cancer | Johnson City Specialty Hospital | ||||
| Cervical cancer | Bellevue Woman's Hospital | ||||
| HIV infection | UAB Hospital | ||||
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| x Obstetrics |
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Adenomyosis | St Mary's Hospital, Manchester |
Obstetrics (from the Latin obstare, "to stand by") is the medical specialty dealing with the care of all women's reproductive tracts and their children during pregnancy (prenatal period), childbirth and the postnatal period. Veterinary obstetrics is...
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| Bartholin's cyst | Royal Hobart Hospital | ||||
| Endometriosis | Jessop Hospital | ||||
| Hydatidiform mole | Lucile Packard Children's Hospital | ||||
| Miscarriage | Tsan Yuk Hospital | ||||
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| x Otolaryngology |
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Oral cancer | New York Eye and Ear Infirmary |
Otolaryngology or ENT (ear, nose, and throat) is the branch of medicine and surgery that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the head and neck.
The full name of the specialty is otorhinolaryngology; (neoclassical Greek and...
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| Thyroid cancer | Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital | ||||
| Papillary thyroid cancer | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary | ||||
| Medullary thyroid cancer | Callahan Eye Foundation Hospital | ||||
| Follicular thyroid cancer | Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital | ||||
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| x Pathology |
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Jack Kevorkian |
Pathology is the precise study and diagnosis of disease. The word pathology is from Ancient Greek πάθος, pathos, "feeling, suffering"; and -λογία, -logia, "the study of". Pathologization, to pathologize, refers to the process of defining a condition...
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| Santiago Ramón y Cajal | |||||
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| x Pediatrics |
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Hans Asperger | Sinusitis | Shriners Hospitals for Children-Chicago |
Pediatrics (also known as paediatrics) is the branch of medicine that deals with the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. A medical practitioner who specializes in this area is known as a pediatrician, or paediatrician. The word...
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| Pharyngitis | Healthbridge Children's Hospital of Houston | ||||
| Tonsillitis | All Children's Hospital | ||||
| Laryngitis | Phoenix Children's Hospital | ||||
| Rhinitis | Shriners Hospitals for Children, Tampa | ||||
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| x Urology | Kidney stone | Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation |
Urology (from Greek οὖρον - oûron, "urine" and -λογία, -logia "study of") is the medical and surgical specialty that focuses on the urinary tracts of males and females, and on the reproductive system of males. Medical professionals specializing in...
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| x Thoracic surgery |
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Alexis Carrel | Cardiovascular disease |
Thoracic surgery is the field of medicine involved in the surgical treatment of diseases affecting organs inside the thorax (the chest). Generally treatment of conditions of the lungs, chest wall, and diaphragm.
Thoracic surgery is often grouped...
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| Heart Disease | |||||
| Inflammatory heart disease | |||||
| Endocarditis | |||||
| Myocarditis | |||||
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| x Physical medicine and rehabilitation |
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Anterior cruciate ligament injury | Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago |
Physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R;), physiatry /fɨˈzaɪ.ətri/ or rehabilitation medicine, is a branch of medicine that aims to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life to those with physical impairments or disabilities. A...
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| Quadriplegia | Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital and Clinics | ||||
| Regional Health Rehabilitation Hospital | |||||
| Bronson Vicksburg Hospital | |||||
| HEALTHSOUTH Rehabilitation Hospital of Texarkana | |||||
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| x Plastic surgery |
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Bedsore | Broomfield Hospital |
Plastic surgery is a medical specialty concerned with the correction or restoration of form and function. Though cosmetic or aesthetic surgery is the best-known kind of plastic surgery, most plastic surgery is not cosmetic: plastic surgery includes...
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| Ptosis | Glasgow Royal Infirmary | ||||
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| Varicose veins | |||||
| x Preventive medicine | AIDS |
Preventive medicine or preventive care refers to measures taken to prevent diseases, (or injuries) rather than curing them or treating their symptoms. The term contrasts in method with curative and palliative medicine, and in scope with public...
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| Bacterial vaginosis | |||||
| Candidiasis | |||||
| Chancroid | |||||
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| x Nuclear medicine |
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Nuclear medicine is a medical specialty involving the application of radioactive substances in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
In nuclear medicine procedures, radionuclides are combined with other elements to form chemical compounds, or else...
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| x Emergency medicine |
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Mickey Eisenberg | Laryngitis | Requena |
Emergency medicine is a medical specialty in which physicians care for patients with acute illnesses or injuries which require immediate medical attention. While not usually providing long-term or continuing care, emergency medicine physicians...
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| Abdominal aortic aneurysm | |||||
| Meningitis | |||||
| Stroke | |||||
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| x Allergy and Immunology | Hay fever |
Allergy and Immunology is a medical specialty on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of diseases and medical conditions involving the immune system. The field of Allergy and Immunology covers a wide variety of conditions, from allergies brought...
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| Asthma | |||||
| Autoimmunity | |||||
| Systemic lupus erythematosus | |||||
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| x Nephrology |
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Acute renal failure |
Nephrology (from Greek νεφρός – nephros, "kidney", combined with the suffix -logy, "the study of") is a branch of internal medicine and pediatrics dealing with the study of the function and diseases of the kidney.
Nephrology concerns the diagnosis...
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| Kidney stone | |||||
| Kidney cancer | |||||
| Urethral stricture | |||||
| Urinary tract infection | |||||
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| x Endocrinology |
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Pancreatic cancer |
Endocrinology (from Greek ἔνδον, endo, "within"; κρῑνω, krīnō, "to separate"; and -λογία, -logia) is a branch of biology and medicine dealing with the endocrine system, its diseases, and its specific secretions called hormones, the integration of...
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| Thyroid cancer | |||||
| Papillary thyroid cancer | |||||
| Medullary thyroid cancer | |||||
| Follicular thyroid cancer | |||||
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| x Osteopathic medicine |
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Osteopathic medicine is a branch of the medical profession in the United States. Osteopathic physicians are licensed to practice medicine and surgery in all 50 states and are recognized in fifty-five other countries, including most Canadian...
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| x Transfusion medicine |
Transfusion medicine (or transfusiology) is the branch of medicine that is concerned with the transfusion of blood and blood components. The blood bank is the section of the clinical laboratory where medical technologists process and distribute...
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| x Intensive care medicine |
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Wilson's disease | Royal Hobart Hospital |
Intensive-care medicine or critical-care medicine is a branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and management of life threatening conditions requiring sophisticated organ support and invasive monitoring.
Patients requiring intensive care may...
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Aviation medicine, also called flight medicine or aerospace medicine, is a preventive or occupational medicine in which the patients/subjects are pilots, aircrews, or persons involved in spaceflight. The specialty strives to treat or prevent...
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| x Maternal-fetal medicine |
Maternal-Fetal medicine (MFM) is the branch of obstetrics that focuses on the medical and surgical management of high-risk pregnancies. Management includes monitoring and treatment including comprehensive ultrasound, chorionic villus sampling,...
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| x Tropical medicine |
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Thomas Masterman Winterbottom | Malaria |
Tropical medicine (also sometimes called International medicine) is the branch of medicine that deals with health problems that occur uniquely, are more widespread, or prove more difficult to control in tropical and subtropical regions.
Many...
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| Cholera | |||||
| Tropical sprue | |||||
| Chagas disease | |||||
| Leprosy | |||||
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| x Neurosurgery |
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Arne Torkildsen | Parkinson's disease | King's College Hospital |
Neurosurgery (or neurological surgery) is the medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves,...
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| Nikolai Burdenko | Intracranial berry aneurysm | National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery | |||
| Percival Bailey | Spinal disc herniation | Royal Adelaide Hospital | |||
| Gopal Baratham | Spinal stenosis | Royal Hobart Hospital | |||
| Claude Bertrand | Normal pressure hydrocephalus | Calvary Wakefield Hospital | |||
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| x Organ transplant |
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Alexis Carrel | Toronto General Hospital |
Organ transplantation is the moving of an organ from one body to another or from a donor site on the patient's own body, for the purpose of replacing the recipient's damaged or absent organ. The emerging field of regenerative medicine is allowing...
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| Peter Heeger | Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation | ||||
| Royal Victoria Hospital | |||||
| x Optometry |
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Gil Morgan | Myopia |
Optometry is a health care profession concerned with the health of the eyes and related structures, as well as vision, visual systems, and vision information processing in humans. Optometrists (also known as ophthalmic opticians outside the United...
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| Astigmatism | |||||
| Presbyopia | |||||
| Amblyopia | |||||
| x Psychiatry |
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder | Florida State Hospital |
Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the study and treatment of mental disorders. These mental disorders include various affective, behavioural, cognitive and perceptual abnormalities. The term was first coined by the German physician...
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| Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder | Central State Hospital | ||||
| Paranoid personality disorder | College Hospital | ||||
| Schizoid personality disorder | Hudson River Psychiatric Center | ||||
| Schizotypal personality disorder | Creedmoor Psychiatric Center | ||||
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| x Immunology |
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Paul A. Offit | Systemic lupus erythematosus |
Immunology is a branch of biomedical science that covers the study of all aspects of the immune system in all organisms. It deals with the physiological functioning of the immune system in states of both health and diseases; malfunctions of the...
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| Peter Heeger | Allergy | ||||
| AIDS | |||||
| HIV infection | |||||
| Kaposi's sarcoma | |||||
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| x Infectious disease |
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Julie Gerberding | AIDS |
Infectious diseases, also known as transmissible diseases or communicable diseases comprise clinically evident illness (i.e., characteristic medical signs and/or symptoms of disease) resulting from the infection, presence and growth of pathogenic...
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| Emil Adolf von Behring | Candidiasis | ||||
| Chancroid | |||||
| Donovanosis | |||||
| Hepatitis B | |||||
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| x Virology |
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Thomas Francis, Jr. | AIDS |
Virology is the study of viruses and virus-like agents: their structure, classification and evolution, their ways to infect and exploit host cells for virus reproduction, their interaction with host organism physiology and immunity, the diseases...
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| Paul A. Offit | AIDS-related complex | ||||
| Chickenpox | |||||
| Common cold | |||||
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| x Surgery |
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Mary Edwards Walker | Colorectal polyp | Mary Shiels Hospital |
Surgery (from the Greek: χειρουργική cheirourgikē, via Latin: chirurgiae, meaning "hand work") is an ancient medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a patient to investigate and/or treat a pathological condition...
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| Joseph Murray | Southwest Surgical Hospital | ||||
| Theodor Billroth | Baylor Medical Center at Trophy Club | ||||
| Edoardo Bassini | Southeast Michigan Surgical Hospital | ||||
| First Street Hospital | |||||
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| x Vaccinology | Maurice Hilleman |
Vaccinology is the scientific discipline of vaccine research.
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| x Orthopedic surgery |
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Mallet finger | New England Baptist Hospital |
Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics (also spelled orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedics in British English) is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and nonsurgical...
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| Spinal Tuberculosis | Hospital for Special Surgery | ||||
| Osteoporosis | Arizona Spine and Joint Hospital | ||||
| Kyphosis | Presbyterian-Orthopaedic Hospital | ||||
| Scoliosis | Hughston Orthopedic Hospital | ||||
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| x Cancer |
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The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center |
Malignant Neoplasm is a tumor composed of atypical neoplastic, often pleomorphic cells that invade other tissues. Malignant neoplasms often metastasize to distant anatomic sites and may recur after excision. The most common malignant neoplasms are...
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| John Wayne Cancer Institute | |||||
| Hôtel-Dieu de Québec | |||||
| UAB Hospital | |||||
| x Respiratory disease |
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Barlow Respiratory Hospital |
Respiratory disease is a medical term that encompasses pathological conditions affecting the organs and tissues that make gas exchange possible in higher organisms, and includes conditions of the upper respiratory tract, trachea, bronchi,...
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| Sage Memorial Hospital | |||||
| Barlow Respiratory Hospital | |||||
| Barlow Respiratory Hospital | |||||
| Barlow Respiratory Hospital | |||||
| x Acute care | Sparrow Specialty Hospital |
Acute care is a branch of secondary health care where a patient receives active but short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition, or during recovery from surgery. In medical terms, care for acute health...
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| Cornerstone Hospital of SouthEast Arizona | |||||
| Continuecare Hospital of Southeast Texas | |||||
| LifeCare Hospitals of South Texas | |||||
| Cornerstone Hosp of Central Texas | |||||
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| x Alcoholism and other chemical dependency | Brighton Hospital | ||||
| Julian F. Keith Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center | |||||
| Bradford Health Services at Birmingham Lodge | |||||
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| Cornerstone of Medical Arts Center Hospital | |||||
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| x Pulmonology |
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Pneumothorax | Royal Adelaide Hospital |
Pulmonology is the medical specialty dealing with disease involving the respiratory tract. The term is derived from the Latin word pulmonarius ("of the lungs") and from the Greek κρῑνω krīnō ("to separate") and -λογία, -logia. Pulmonology is also...
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| Lung cancer | |||||
| Small Cell Lung Carcinoma | |||||
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |||||
| Chronic bronchitis | |||||
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| x Neuroscience |
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McLean Hospital |
Neuroscience is the scientific study of the nervous system. Traditionally, neuroscience has been seen as a branch of biology. However, it is currently an interdisciplinary science that collaborates with other fields such as chemistry, computer...
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| Toronto Western Hospital | |||||
| Southern General Hospital | |||||
| x Hematology |
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Iron deficiency anemia |
Hematology, also spelled haematology (from the Greek αἷμα haima "blood" and -λoγία), is the branch of biology physiology, internal medicine, pathology, clinical laboratory work, and pediatrics that is concerned with the study of blood, the blood...
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| Leukemia | |||||
| Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | |||||
| Chronic myelogenous leukemia | |||||
| Chronic lymphocytic leukemia | |||||
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| x Sleep medicine |
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William C. Dement | Delayed sleep phase syndrome |
Sleep medicine is a medical specialty or subspecialty devoted to the diagnosis and therapy of sleep disturbances and disorders. From the middle of the 20th century, research has provided increasing knowledge and answered many questions about sleep...
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| Sleep disorder | |||||
| Obstructive sleep apnea | |||||
| x Abdominal surgery | Theodor Billroth |
The term abdominal surgery broadly covers surgical procedures that involve opening the abdomen. Surgery of each abdominal organ is dealt with separately in connection with the description of that organ (see stomach, kidney, liver, etc.) Diseases...
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| x Drug rehabilitation | Brattleboro Retreat |
Drug rehabilitation (often drug rehab or just rehab) is a term for the processes of medical or psychotherapeutic treatment, for dependency on psychoactive substances such as alcohol, prescription drugs, and so-called street drugs such as cocaine,...
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| x Gastroenterology |
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Kenneth Hammerman | Colorectal cancer |
Gastroenterology (MeSH heading) is the branch of medicine whereby the digestive system and its disorders are studied. The name is a combination of three Ancient Greek words gaster (gen.: gastros) (stomach), enteron (intestine), and logos (reason)....
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| Pancreatic cancer | |||||
| Esophageal cancer | |||||
| Hepatitis B | |||||
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| x Dentistry |
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Fritz Pfeffer | Dental caries | King's College Hospital |
Dentistry is the branch of medicine that is involved in the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders and conditions of the oral cavity, maxillofacial area and the adjacent and associated structures and their impact on the...
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| x Hepatology |
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Liver tumour |
Hepatology is the branch of medicine that incorporates the study of liver, gallbladder, biliary tree, and pancreas as well as management of their disorders. Etymologically the word Hepatology is formed of ancient Greek hepar(ηπαρ) or hepato-(ηπατο-)...
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| Hepatitis B | |||||
| Hepatitis C | |||||
| Hepatitis D | |||||
| Hepatitis E | |||||
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| x Gynecology |
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Cervical cancer | St Mary's Hospital, Manchester |
Gynaecology or gynecology is the medical practice dealing with the health of the female reproductive system (uterus, vagina, and ovaries). Literally, outside medicine, it means "the science of women". Its counterpart is andrology, which deals with...
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| Endometrial cancer | Jessop Hospital | ||||
| Ovarian cancer | Tsan Yuk Hospital | ||||
| Gonorrhoea | Krishna Hospital | ||||
| Bacterial vaginosis | Daud Memorial Hospital | ||||
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| x NCI-designated Cancer Center | Fletcher Allen Health Care |
NCI-designated Cancer Centers are a group of approximately 66 cancer research institutions in the United States supported by the National Cancer Institute.
Two designations are recognized: Comprehensive Cancer Centers and Cancer Centers. As of 2011,...
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| x Xenotransplantation | John R. Brinkley |
Xenotransplantation (xenos- from the Greek meaning "foreign"), is the transplantation of living cells, tissues or organs from one species to another. Such cells, tissues or organs are called xenografts or xenotransplants. In contrast, the term...
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| x Erectile dysfunction |
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John R. Brinkley |
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is sexual dysfunction characterized by the inability to develop or maintain an erection of the penis during sexual performance.
A penile erection is the hydraulic effect of blood entering and being retained in sponge-like...
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| x Family medicine | AIDS |
Family medicine (FM) is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. It is a division of primary care that provides continuing and comprehensive health care for the individual and family across all ages, genders,...
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| Bacterial vaginosis | |||||
| Candidiasis | |||||
| Chancroid | |||||
| Chlamydia | |||||
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| x HIV infection |
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Tony Mills |
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a lentivirus (a member of the retrovirus family) that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), a condition in humans in which progressive failure of the immune system allows life-threatening...
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| x Clinical engineering | Atherosclerosis | Hospital Clínic metro station |
Clinical engineering is a specialty within Biomedical engineering responsible primarily for applying and implementing medical technology to optimize healthcare delivery. Roles of clinical engineers include training and supervising biomedical...
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| x Parkinson's disease |
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James Parkinson |
Parkinson's disease (also known as Parkinson disease, Parkinson's, idiopathic parkinsonism, primary parkinsonism, PD, or paralysis agitans) is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system. The motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease result...
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