Lasers are used in a variety of medical and surgical procedures to cut or destroy abnormal or diseased tissue, tumors, and lesions, or to seal blood vessels. They are also used in cosmetic surgery. Numerous medical fields, including cardiology, dermatology, gynecology, neurosurgery,...
Physician assistants (PA) in critical care are licensed practitioners who practice under physician supervision. To qualify for practice, candidates must first complete an educational program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or...
An otolaryngologist, sometimes referred to as an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) physician, manages and treats adult and pediatric patients who have diseases and disorders of the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck.
Physician assistants (PA) in endocrinology are licensed practitioners who practice under physician supervision. The privileges of any PA are decided in large part by the supervising physician.
Clinical investigators are trained physicians in all medical specialties who are also involved in the broad field of hypothesis-driven biomedical research and clinical trials, the findings and benefits of which are intended to help society at large, according to the American Society for Clinical...
The dental subspecialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery encompasses the diagnosis and surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects affecting the function and esthetics of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region, according to the American Board of...
Advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology is a subspecialty certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). According to ABIM, this certification encompasses the specialized knowledge and skills required of cardiologists for evaluating and optimally managing heart failure...
Physician assistants (PA) in radiology are licensed practitioners who practice under physician supervision. To qualify for practice, all PAs must first complete
an educational program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its...
Blood banking/transfusion medicine can be found in virtually all acute care settings. According to the Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, published by the College of American Pathologists (CAP), some hospitals have board-certified physician specialists in transfusion medicine who...
