Choosing your medical specialty

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CHOOSING YOUR MEDICAL SPECIALTY

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All graduates must attend internship in a particular medical specialty, and many practicing physicians go on to specialize in a particular area of medicine. The most frequently entered specialties are listed below.

Emergency medicine

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further problems both in the prehospital setting and in the emergency department. He/she provides immediate diagnosis and care of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Family practice

A family physician is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family and is trained to diagnose and treat a wide variety of illnesses in patients of all ages. The family physician’s training includes internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, and geriatrics. [A] ___________.

Pediatrics

Pediatricians both help healthy children to develop properly and treat those who are seriously or chronically ill. They easily understand emotions of their little patients and can be advocates for children and adolescents in difficult situations. In caring for children's physical health, pediatricians diagnose and treat infections, injuries, genetic defects, tumors, and many types of organic disease and dysfunction. They work to reduce infant and child mortality, control infectious disease, and foster healthy lifestyles. [B] ______________.

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