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Doctors
If you like people, making them better, solving problems, trying complex tasks and working in a range of settings, consider the range of careers in the doctorate field.
- Chiropractor Also known as: Complimentary Medicine Practitioner, Doctor
- Naturopathic Doctor Also known as: Complimentary Medicine Practitioner, Doctor, Naturopath Naturopathic doctors use natural, non-toxic healing therapies to treat patients' diseases and disorders.
- Optometrist Also known as: Doctor, Eye Doctor Optometrists examine, assess, measure, diagnose, treat, manage and correct disorders and diseases of the human visual system.
- Pathologist Also known as: Anatomic Pathologist, Doctor, Forensic Pathologist, Hematopathologist, Laboratory Physician, Neuropathologist, Research Scientist Pathologists are physicians who provide key laboratory diagnostic services. By examining tissues, blood or other body fluids, pathologists assist other physicians in the diagnosis of diseases such as cancer, blood disorders and infections.
- Pediatrician Also known as: Children's Medical Specialist, Doctor Pediatricians are specialist physicians who provide medical care for children from birth through adolescence.
- Physician Also known as: Cardiologist, Dermatologist, Doctor, Epidemiologist, Family Physician, Gynecologist, Medical Doctor, Neurologist, Obstetrician, Oncologist, Radiologist, Surgeon, Urologist Physicians are licensed to diagnose and treat patients' diseases, physiological and psychiatric disorders, injuries and other health-related problems.
- Podiatrist Also known as: Complimentary Medicine Practitioner, Doctor, Foot Doctor Podiatrists diagnose and treat ailments, diseases, deformities and injuries of the human foot and help patients prevent foot-related disorders.
- Psychiatrist Also known as: Doctor, Rehabilitation Services Practitioner, Therapist Psychiatrists are physicians (medical doctors) who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness and emotional disorders, and act as consultants for other physicians.