Medical Specialties Quiz

Which type of doctor treats immune system disorders such as asthma, eczema, and food allergies?

• Anesthesiologists

• Cardiologists

• Allergists/Immunologists

• Colon and Rectal Surgeons

What is the primary role of anesthesiologists?

• Treating heart and blood vessel conditions

• Numbing pain and putting patients under during surgery

• Treating colon cancer and hemorrhoids

• Caring for critically ill or injured patients

Which type of doctor makes life-or-death decisions for sick and injured people, usually in an emergency room?

• Family Physicians

• Gastroenterologists

• Emergency Medicine Physicians

• Hematologists

Which specialists care for the whole family, including children, adults, and the elderly, and manage diabetes and other ongoing medical conditions?

• Geriatric Medicine Specialists

• Family Physicians

• Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialists

• Infectious Disease Specialists

Which type of doctor specializes in digestive organs, including the stomach, bowels, pancreas, liver, and gallbladder?

• Gastroenterologists

• Hematologists

• Emergency Medicine Specialists

• Infectious Disease Specialists

Which type of doctor specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen, and lymph glands, like sickle cell disease, anemia, hemophilia, and leukemia?

• Gastroenterologists

• Hematologists

• Infectious Disease Specialists

• Family Physicians

What do nephrologists treat?

• Brain and spinal tumors

• Kidney diseases and high blood pressure

• Women's health and pregnancy

• Eye conditions

Which specialists focus on the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and nerves?

• Neurologists

• Ophthalmologists

• Obstetricians

• Oncologists

What do obstetricians specialize in?

• Treating cancer

• Women's reproductive health and caring for pregnant women

• Diagnosing and treating eye diseases

• Treating kidney diseases

Which type of doctor is a cancer specialist?

• Ophthalmologists

• Neurologists

• Oncologists

• Osteopaths