Breast Lump : Doctor Specialties
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Doctor Specialties could include:
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Gynecologist
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Obstetrician and gynecologist
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Call your doctor if: The skin on your breast appears dimpled or wrinkled (like the peel of an orange; You find a new breast lump during your monthly self-exam; You have bruising on your breast, but did not experience any injury; You have nipple di...
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The American Board of Medical Specialties recognizes Family Medicine as a distinct discipline requiring an additional three years of training for doctors who wish to become Board Certified in this field. Family Medicine doctors are usually primary care providers (PCPs) [formerly general practitioners, or GPs] for the entire family.
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Surgeon - how to choose a good one Question:What is the best way to choose a qualified surgeon?Answer:Educate yourself about your surgical procedure. Choose a specialist who has performed many of these procedures and who is board certified in his ...
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General surgery is the treatment of injury, deformity, and disease using operative procedures. Purpose General surgery is frequently performed to alleviate suffering when a cure is unlikely through medication alone.
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Definitions Finding a surgeon refers to the process of choosing a doctor with specialized training in one or more branches of surgery to perform a specific procedure. It is almost always done in the context of elective surgery rather than emergency operations.
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Harvard Medical School doctor addresses the question of whether a woman should see a gynecologist or an internist beyond her childbearing years.
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Obstetric and gynecologic surgery refers to procedures that are performed to treat a variety of conditions affecting the female reproductive organs. The main structures of the reproductive system are the vagina, the uterus, the ovaries, and the fallopian tubes.
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After a doctor completes medical school and is licensed to practice medicine, the physician may pursue a rigorous 3 year training program in Internal Medicine. After passing an examination and completing the requirements, the doctor is eligible to become Board Certified in Internal Medicine.
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