Medical Specialties

3. a medical specialty focused on the musculoskeletal system
7. the medical specialty focused on the health care of older adults
8. Therapy, focused on helping people to perform daily tasks and live more independently after an injury, illness or disability
11. the branch of medicine that deals with rheumatic diseases
15. branch of medicine dedicated to the health care of infants, children and adolescents
17. a medical doctor who specializes in administering anesthesia and managing care before, during and after surgery
20. a licensed health care professional who provides direct care, promotes health and advocates for patients
22. specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves
23. a professional who assesses, diagnoses, and treats communication, cognitive and swallowing disorders
24. a medical professional that provides emergency medical services

1. nurse who has advanced clinical education and training
2. healthcare professional who draws blood for tests, transfusions, or donations
4. a branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders
5. focused on medical and surgical care of eyes
6. provides comprehensive healthcare to individuals and families across generations
9. an expert in medications, dispensing them, and advising patients on their safe and effective use
10. a health care specialty that focuses on improving movement, reducing pain, and restoring functioning
12. specializes in the medical care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the period immediately following birth
13. the branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the heart and blood vessels
14. a branch of medicine that focuses on the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer
16. focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders
18. the branch of medicine focused on diseases of the digestive system
19. a person qualified to treat the diseases and conditions that affect the teeth and gums
21. focusing on diagnosis, treatment and diseases affecting the urinary tract