| Cardiologist |
Assesses
and treats hearts and works with the cardiac (heart) surgeons |
| Clinical
biochemist |
Analyses
blood and tissue samples |
| Dermatologist |
Is
a doctor who specialises in skin conditions |
| Dietician |
Is
an expert in food and nutrition |
| Endocrinologist |
Is
a doctor who specialises in the treatment of problems of glands
and hormones |
| ENT
surgeon |
Is
a surgeon who specialises in surgery to the head and neck,
particularly ears, nose and throat |
| Gastroenterologist |
Specialises in conditions of the gastrointestinal tract, including
the oesophagus, stomach, intestines, pancreas, liver, gall
bladder and biliary system. |
| Neonatologist |
A specialist in the care of the newborn |
| Nephrologist |
A
specialist in the treatment of kidney disease |
| Paediatric
surgeon |
Is
a surgeon who operates on children |
| Paediatrician |
A specialist in the care of children |
| Physiotherapist |
Looks
after physical well being, particularly positioning, muscle
and limb issues. |
| Plastic
Surgeon |
Specialises
in reducing scarring or disfigurement. In NICU this includes
abnormalities that are present at birth such as cleft lips
and palates
and hands and finger problems. |
| Speech
and language therapists |
Evaluates and
treats communication disorders and swallowing problems |
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