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  • [+] Allergology
  • [+] Andrology
  • [+] Anesthesia
  • [+] Angiology
  • [+] Aviation medicine
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  • [+] Cardiology
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  • [+] Dentistry
  • [+] Dermatology
  • [+] Disaster medicine
  • [+] Diagnostician
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  • [+] Emergency medicine
  • [+] Endocrinology
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  • [+] Gastroenterology
  • [+] General practice
  • [+] Geriatrics
  • [+] Gerontology
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  • [+] Nephrology
  • [+] Neurology
  • [+] Nuclear medicine
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  • [+] Obstetrics
  • [+] Oncology
  • [+] Ophthalmology
  • [+] Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • [+] Otolaryngology
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  • [+] Paleopathology
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  • [+] Palliative medicine
  • [+] Pathology
  • [+] Pediatrics
  • [+] Podiatry
  • [+] Psychiatry
  • [+] Pulmonology
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  • [+] Radiology
  • [+] Rehabilitation medicine
  • [+] Rheumatology
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  • [+] Serology
  • [+] Sexual health
  • [+] Sports medicine
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  • [+] Toxicology
  • [+] Transplantation medicine
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A physician assistant (PA) functions the same way as a doctor does but goes about the duties under the supervision of the doctor or licensed physician. There are many type of PA and categorized by field of specialization. Urgent care PA deals with urgent but non emergent medical needs like sprains and infections that don't necessary need to use the emergency room. Dermatology PA for skin related medical concerns. Cardiothoracic Surgery PA for heart surgery, arteries and veins. Neurosurgery PA primarily for brain and spine operations. Orthopedic Surgery PA for bones, ligaments, muscles, tendons and joints. Obstetrician PA for concerns with women's healthÊ. Gastroenterology PA for treatment of disorders, conditions and diseases of the digestive system.

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