anaesthetist, anesthesiologist, anesthetist - a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated

baby doctor, paediatrician, pediatrician, pediatrist - a specialist in the care of babies

cardiologist, heart specialist, heart surgeon - a specialist in cardiology; a specialist in the structure and function and disorders of the heart

chiropodist, foot doctor, podiatrist - a specialist in care for the feet

dermatologist, skin doctor - a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin

diagnostician, pathologist - a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis

diplomate - medical specialist whose competence has been certified by a diploma granted by an appropriate professional group

doc, doctor, physician, Dr., MD, medico - a licensed medical practitioner; "I felt so bad I went to see my doctor"

ear doctor, ear specialist, otologist - a physician who specializes in the ear and its diseases

endocrinologist - physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the endocrine system

ear-nose-and-throat doctor, ENT man, otolaryngologist, otorhinolaryngologist, rhinolaryngologist - a specialist in the disorders of the ear or nose or throat

geriatrician, gerontologist - a specialist in gerontology

gynaecologist, gynecologist, woman's doctor - a specialist in gynecology

haematologist, hematologist - a doctor who specializes in diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs

internist - a specialist in internal medicine

brain doctor, neurologist - a medical specialist in the nervous system and the disorders affecting it

accoucheur, obstetrician - a physician specializing in obstetrics

oncologist - a specialist in oncology

eye doctor, ophthalmologist, oculist - a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of diseases of the eye

orthopaedist, orthopedist - a specialist in correcting deformities of the skeletal system (especially in children)

orthoptist - a specialist in orthoptics

proctologist - a doctor specializing in diseases of the rectum and anus

head-shrinker, psychiatrist, shrink - a physician who specializes in psychiatry

radiographer - a person who makes radiographs

radiologist, radiotherapist - a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease

rheumatologist - a physician specializing in rheumatic diseases

urologist - a specialist in urology