The field of oncology has three major areas: medical, surgical, and radiation. A medical oncologist treats cancer using chemotherapy or other medications, such as targeted therapy or immunotherapy.
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Departments
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Vascular
Vascular surgery is a specialty dealing with diseases affecting the vascular system including diseases of arteries, veins and lymphatic vessels.
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General Surgery
General surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on abdominal contents.
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Oncology
The field of oncology has three major areas: medical, surgical, and radiation. A medical oncologist treats cancer using chemotherapy or other medications, such as targeted therapy or immunotherapy.
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Nephrology
The branch of internal medicine devoted to the study, diagnosis, and treatment of kidney disease.
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Gynecology and Infertility
Treatment for some causes of female infertility
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Cardiology
Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the circulatory system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrophysiology
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Pediatric
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Internal Medicine
Internal medicine or general internal medicine (in Commonwealth nations) is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of internal diseases.
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Endoscopy and Gastroenterology
Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) allows your doctor to examine your esophageal and stomach linings as well as the walls of your upper and lower gastrointestinal tract. The upper tract consists of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum; the lower tract includes your colon and rectum.
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Andrology and Infertility
Andrology is the medical field that specializes in men’s reproductive health.
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Urology
Urology is a surgical specialty which deals with diseases of the urinary/reproductive tracts in men and with urinary disease in women.
