Health Professional

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  • A health professional is a person trained to work in a health or health-related field. In most cases, a health professional will have received training to work in a specific mental or physical health field. Examples of health professionals include physicians, therapists and lab technicians
  • Anesthesiologist - administration of anesthesia like surgery
  • Cardiologist - coronary artery disease; heart disease
  • Dermatologist - skin conditions
  • Family physician - general Care physicians
  • Gynecologist Female reproductive systems
  • Internist Treatment of diseases in Adults
  • Obstetrician Pregnancy, labor, childbirth
  • Ophthalmologist Eye disease and treatment
  • Primary care physician General health and medical care
  • Surgeon Treats diseases by surgery
  • Endodontist Diseases of tooth below gum line and root canal therapy
  • Orthodontist Teeth Alignment, malocclusionPeriodontist Diseases supporting structures
  • Pedodontist Dental care of children
  • Periodontist Diseases supporting structures
  • Prosthodontist Construction of artificial appliances for the mouth
  • Psychologist General care of mental and emotional wellness
  • Psychiatrist Specialists in mental and emotional problems.
  • Child and adolescent psychiatrist Specialist in Children’s mental and emotional problems.
  • Nurse General care of patients in the hospital
  • Midwives Child delivery assistance
  • A medical technician is a crucial healthcare professional who supports physicians and hospitals in providing
    quality patient care. They perform
    essential tasks, such as conducting
    laboratory tests on blood, bodily fluids,
    and tissue samples.
  • Pharmacists dispense prescription medications and provide information to patients about the drugs and their use.
    They also advise physicians and other
    healthcare workers on the selection,
    dosage, interactions, and side effects of
    medications to treat health problems.
  • Physical therapists evaluate and record a patient's progress. Physical therapists help injured or ill people improve
    movement and manage pain. They are
    often an important part of preventive
    care, rehabilitation, and treatment for
    patients with chronic conditions,
    illnesses, or injuries.
  • Health facilities are places that provide health care. They include hospitals, clinics, outpatient care centers, and specialized care centers, such as birthing centers and psychiatric care centers