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Doctors

Doctors are medical practitioners whose primary role is to promote, maintain or restore health through the study, diagnosis and treatment of injuries or diseases. Those who specialize in certain diseases, patients, or treatment methods are called specialist medical practitioners.

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Can female doctors examine male patients?

Yes

Yes they can, but every patient should have a choice on gender care. There is nothing wrong with a female wanting a female Doctor or Female Nurse and there is nothing wrong with a Male wanting a male Doctor or a Male Nurse. It is a basic human right.

How old will you be when you become a psychiatrist?

Let's say you start college at age 18. 4 years for your undergraduate degree makes you 22, 4 years of medical school puts you at 26, and 4 years of psychiatric residency brings you to 30 when you become a board-eligible psychiatrist.

Can i use ben wah balls while pregnant?

Doing kegals is very good while you are pregnant, and you are encouraged to do so. It also helps prevent incontinence, which is very helpful during pregnancy for all those potty breaks!

Can a Rad tech become a Radiologist?

Yes but you would have to go through med school and specialize in radiology like everyone else, which will take a lot of time. If you wanted to know whether a Rad Tech can just step in and become a radiologist by experience....then no.

How much do you make as a brain sergain?

Most doctors simply make money according to how much work they do. Therefor there is a big range in the amount that any one type of doctor can make. Neurosurgeons (brain surgeons) make around $300,000 to $1,000,000 per year.

What is a OB Test at the doctors?

OB stands for OBSTETRICS, so when we say OB test, there are several obstetrics tests, these tests are done to detect a high-risk pregancy. Obstetrics Tests are Ultrasound, Fetal echocardiogram, Amniocentesis, Chorionic Villi Sampling, Intrauterine Procedures, Fetal Doppler, Percutaneous Umbilical Blood Sampling, etc.

Is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine addressed with the title Dr?

Yes, Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) (this is the correct term) are addressed as Dr. exactly the way a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) would be. That is the correct term of address.

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What is geriatric urology?

The study of the Urinary Tracts in the elderly.

What doctors call yawning?

Doctors also use the term yawn. However, yawning and stretching at the same time is called pandiculation.

How do you make your dad feel better?

If he is ill then make him a card from your heart and give him some lightly buttered toast. If he is felling down give him a hug and look at the positive side of things and tell them to him

Why do doctors tell you not to smoke after midnight when getting your gallbladder removed?

Cigarette Smoke can cause respiratory problems while under and upon waking up from anesthesia. Making the lungs more suceptiable to filling with fluid and potentially causing pnumonia. Cigarette smoke also makes it harder for the individual to get proper oxygenation throughout the body. This can cause the person to bleed more during the procedure, making it harder to complete the procedure without complications. All of these puts the person being operated on at higher risk for things to go wrong. This is true with every surgery not just gall bladder operations.

Can you be diagnosed with depression without visiting your doctor?

Well, the police might take you to the emergency room following an incident and you got put on an involuntary psychiatric hold, and were diagnosed on the locked ward. You wouldn't see your doctor that way, but its an extreme way to get diagnosed.

I'd recommend seeing your doctor.

What is the meaning of a Doctor Who is a 'quack'?

It means not a proper doctor. Someone unqualified but acting as if qualified.

What happens when a surgeon accidentally kills the patient?

Nothing. The patient that is under going the surgery has to sign a waiver/consent form, stating that he/she knows that there is a possibility of death.

What type of doctor treats third nerve palsy?

Ophthalmologists and neurologists may work together to care for patients with third nerve palsy. In addition, physicians who manage diabetes, high blood pressure, or other underlying causative conditions will be involved in the patient's care.

What is the law on male doctor examining a female patient?

Usually in a case like this, the Doctor will have a Nurse (female) step into the exam room while the Doctor performs his examination on the Patient. This way the Doctor has a witness that can vouch for him if any false accusations are brought up against him.

Does a neurologist treat dizziness?

Dizziness may be due to certain conditions of the inner ear too. So Otorhinolaryngologist or the ENT surgeon may also be consulted. But start with family physician. They may refer to either ENT specialist or Neurologist.