•   Emergency Medicine

Specializes in treating patients who experience a sudden illness or traumatic injury. They often initiate lifesaving measures to stabilize the patient’s condition.

•   Family Medicine

This medical specialty provides comprehensive health care for family members of all ages and birth and both sexes. Family practitioners treat every organ system and disease, although the practice may or may not include obstetrics, or care during pregnancy and childbirth.

•   General Surgery

Surgeons treat injury, disease or illness through various operative procedures.

•   Internal Medicine

Internists diagnose and treat disorders involving internal organs and bodily functions of adults.

•   Hospitalists

The hospitalist is an acute-care physician who partners with the primary care physician and the hospital to focus on a patient’s inpatient hospital care from the time of admission to discharge. These physicians remain in close contact with the patient’s primary care physicians while managing the entire inpatient episode of care.

•   Neurology

The medical science that deals with the nervous system and disorders affecting the nervous system.

•  Obstetrics & Gynecology

An obstetrician cares for women during pregnancy and childbirth. The gynecologist provides ongoing and preventative health care of the female reproductive system, including surgical procedures.

•  Ophthalmology

Ophthalmologists diagnose and treat disorders of the eye.

•  Orthopedic Surgery

The Orthopedic surgeon specializes in the treatment of injuries and illnesses of the bones, joints, spine and muscles.

•  Otolaryngology

An otolaryngology physician treats illness or disease of the ears, nose and throat and is commonly know as an ENT.

•  Pathology

Pathologists help diagnose illness or disease by examining body fluids, tissues and organs. They work at the request of a primary physician and rarely see patients individually.

•  Pediatrics

Pediatrics specializes in thee treatment of patients between the ages of birth to 18 years of age.

•  Podiatry

The podiatrist specializes in the treatment of deformities and other disorders of the foot.

•  Radiology

Radiologists interpret X-rays and other specialized imaging tests to assist in the diagnosis of illness. They assist the primary physician, occasionally seeing patients individually.

•  Urology

Urologists diagnose and treat disorders of the urinary tract in both men and women. Their practice also includes treatment of disorders to the male reproductive system.