- Cardiologist: The study of heart diseases and the treatment of heart problems and circulatory disorders.
- Dentist: The diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases of the teeth, gums, and oral cavity.
- Dermatologist: The study of skin diseases and the treatment of skin conditions.
- Emergency Medicine Physician: The care of acute, life-threatening health conditions and emergencies.
- Endocrinologist: The study of hormones and hormonal disorders, such as diabetes, thyroid diseases, and hormonal imbalances.
- Gastroenterologist: The study of diseases of the digestive system, including the stomach, intestines, and liver.
- General Practitioner (GP): The family doctor who treats a wide range of health problems and supports patients with prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Geriatrician: Medical care for elderly people, including the treatment of age-related diseases and promoting overall well-being.
- Hematologist: The study of blood diseases, such as anemia, leukemia, and blood clotting disorders.
- Neurologist: The study of diseases of the nervous system, such as strokes, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and epilepsy.
- Nephrologist: The study of kidney diseases and their treatment, including dialysis and kidney transplants.
- Obstetrician and Gynecologist: Medical care for women, including pregnancy, childbirth, and diseases of the female reproductive system.
- Oncologist: The study of cancer diseases and their treatment, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgeries.
- Ophthalmologist: The study of eye diseases and their treatment, including vision disorders and eye diseases.
- Orthopedic Surgeon: The treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system, such as fractures, joint diseases, and arthritis.
- Otorhinolaryngologist (ENT specialist): The treatment of diseases of the ears, nose, and throat, including hearing disorders and throat infections.
- Pediatrician: Medical care for children, including the treatment of diseases and the promotion of healthy development.
- Psychiatrist: The diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses, such as depression, anxiety disorders, and schizophrenia.
- Pulmonologist: The study of diseases of the lungs and respiratory system, such as asthma, COPD, and pneumonia.
- Rheumatologist: The treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system that cause inflammation and pain in the joints and muscles, such as arthritis.
- Urologist: The treatment of diseases of the urinary system and male reproductive organs, such as kidney stones, urinary tract infections, and prostate problems.
Toni Allakaj
Medizinstudent im dritten Jahr, Medizinische Fakultät, Universität Mostar
Manager für medizinische Redaktion bei Croatia-Med
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Verantwortlicher Manager für die medizinische Redaktion bei Croatia-Med. Medizinstudent (Mostar) sorgt für evidenzbasierte, verifizierte Inhalte für eine sichere Navigation im kroatischen Gesundheitssystem.
Verified by: Dr. med. Wilson Allakaj — licensed physician, Verified on May 16, 2026