Healthcare Career Specialties

Which medical specialty focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the heart and blood vessels?

• dermatology

• cardiology

• neurology

• ophthalmology

Which surgical specialty focuses on operating on the brain and nervous system?

• Cardiology

• Orthopedic surgery

• Ophthalmology

• Neurosurgery

Which dental specialty focuses on the alignment and correction of teeth and jaws?

• endodontics

• periodontics

• orthodontics

• prosthodontics

Which allied health specialty focuses on the use of radiation to diagnose and treat diseases?

• radiation therapy

• radiation oncology

• radiography

• radiology

Which medical specialty focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the digestive system?

• Cardiology

• Gastroenterology

• Dermatology

• Oncology

Which surgical specialty focuses on operating on the bones and joints?

• Neurosurgery

• Orthopedic Surgery

• Plastic Surgery

• Cardiothoracic Surgery

Which dental specialty focuses on the treatment of gum diseases and oral inflammation?

• Periodontics

• Orthodontics

• Endodontics

• Prosthodontics

Which allied health specialty focuses on the rehabilitation of patients with physical disabilities?

• Massage therapy

• Speech therapy

• Physical therapy

• Occupational therapy

Which medical specialty focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the skin?

• ophthalmology

• neurology

• gastroenterology

• dermatology

Which surgical specialty focuses on operating on the chest and lungs?

• Cardiothoracic Surgery

• Pulmonary Surgery

• Thoracic Surgery

• Chest Surgery