General Surgery

General surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on abdominal contents including esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, appendix and bile ducts, and often the thyroid gland.

Interventional Radiology

Interventional radiology (IR) is a way to diagnose and treat cancer and other conditions without major surgery. With IR, your doctor looks inside your body with imaging tests such as ultrasounds, CT scans, or MRIs. Then they use small tools, like needles and tubes, to do a procedure or give treatment right where you need it.

Neurosurgery

Neurosurgery or neurological surgery, known in common parlance as brain surgery, is the medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, surgical treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, central and peripheral nervous system, and cerebrovascular system.

Physiotherapy

Physical therapy (PT), also known as physiotherapy, is one of the healthcare professions. Physical therapy is provided by physical therapists who promote, maintain, or restore health through physical examination, diagnosis, prognosis, patient education, physical intervention, rehabilitation, disease prevention and health promotion. Physical therapists are known as physiotherapists

Psychiatry

Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders. These include various maladaptations related to mood, behaviour, cognition, and perceptions. See glossary of psychiatry.

Pulmonology

Pulmonology or pneumology is a medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract. It is also known as respirology, respiratory medicine, or chest medicine in some countries and areas. Pulmonology is considered a branch of internal medicine, and is related to intensive care medicine.

Reproductive Medicine & IVF

In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a method of assisted reproduction that involves combining an egg with sperm in a laboratory dish. If the egg fertilizes and begins cell division, the resulting embryo is transferred into the woman's uterus where it will hopefully implant in the uterine lining and further develop.

Cardiology

Cardiology is a medical specialty and a branch of internal medicine concerned with disorders of the heart. It deals with the diagnosis and treatment of such conditions as congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, electrophysiology, heart failure and valvular heart disease.

Dermatology

Dermatology

Emergency

Endocrinology

Endocrinology is a branch of biology and medicine dealing with the endocrine system, its diseases, and its specific secretions known as hormones.

Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders. Diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract, which include the organs from mouth into anus, along the alimentary canal, are the focus of this speciality. Physicians practicing in this field are called gastroenterologists.

Medicine

Medicine is the science[1] and practice[2] of caring for a patient and managing the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention, treatment or palliation of their injury or disease. Medicine encompasses a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness. Contemporary medicine applies biomedical sciences, biomedical research, genetics, and medical technology to diagnose, treat, and prevent injury and disease, typically through pharmaceuticals or surgery, but also through therapies as diverse as psychotherapy, external splints and traction, medical devices, biologics, and ionizing radiation, amongst others.

Nephrology

Nephrology is a specialty of adult internal medicine and pediatric medicine that concerns with study of the kidneys, specifically normal kidney function and kidney disease, the preservation of kidney health, and the treatment of kidney disease, from diet and medication to renal replacement therapy.

Neurology

Neurology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the nervous system. Here is a list of some subspecialties and areas within neurology: 1. General Neurology: Provides comprehensive care for a wide range of neurological disorders. 2. Neurological Critical Care: Focuses on the management of critically ill patients with neurological conditions. 3. Clinical Neurophysiology: Specializes in the study of the central and peripheral nervous system through techniques such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies. 4. Neuromuscular Medicine: Deals with disorders affecting the muscles and nerves that control movement. 5. Neuro-oncology: Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of brain and spinal cord tumors. 6. Stroke Neurology: Focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases. 7. Epilepsy: Deals with the diagnosis and management of seizure disorders, including epilepsy. 8. Movement Disorders: Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia. 9. Headache Medicine: Focuses on the diagnosis and management of various types of headaches, including migraines. 10. Neuroimmunology: Deals with immune-mediated disorders affecting the nervous system, such as multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica. 11. Neurogenetics: Focuses on the study and management of genetic disorders that affect the nervous system. 12. Pediatric Neurology: Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders in children. 13. Neurorehabilitation: Focuses on the rehabilitation and management of individuals with neurological disabilities or impairments. 14. Sleep Medicine: Deals with the diagnosis and management of sleep disorders, including insomnia, sleep apnea, and narcolepsy. 15. Neuro-ophthalmology: Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions that affect vision. 16. Neurointerventional Surgery: Focuses on minimally invasive procedures to treat neurovascular disorders, such as aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). 17. Neuro-otology: Deals with disorders affecting the inner ear and related structures, including balance and hearing disorders. 18. Neurocritical Care: Specializes in the management of critically ill patients with neurological emergencies, such as traumatic brain injury or brain hemorrhage. Please note that this is not an exhaustive list, and there are other subspecialties and emerging fields within neurology. Neurology often overlaps with other medical disciplines, such as neurosurgery, psychiatry, and radiology, in the diagnosis and treatment of certain conditions.

Nutrition & Dietetics

Dietetics is the science of how food and nutrition affects human health. ... Dietitian nutritionists use nutrition and food science to help people improve their health. Nutrition and dietetic technicians work with dietitian nutritionists to provide care and consultation to patients.

Obstetrics And Gynecology

Obstetrics and gynecology are medical specialties that focus on two different aspects of the female reproductive system. At Virginia Beach OBGYN we provide care to women in all phases of their lives whether they are having a baby or are past menopause. Obstetrics deals with the care of the pregnant women, the unborn baby, labor and delivery and the immediate period following childbirth. The obstetrician ensures that mother and child get the best prenatal care to ensure labor and delivery is accomplished without complications and that should intervention be needed, it is done quickly and safely. Gynecology deals with any ailment concerning the reproductive organs; uterus, fallopian tubes, cervix, ovaries and vagina. A gynecologist may also treat related problems in the bowel, bladder and urinary system since these are closely related to female reproductive organs.

Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine and surgery that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the eye. An ophthalmologist is a physician who specializes in ophthalmology. The credentials include a degree in medicine, followed by additional four to five years of residency training in ophthalmology.

Orthopaedic

Orthopaedic surgery or orthopaedics, is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Treatments and Procedures * Joint Replacement surgeries of knee and hip (TKR and THR) * Revision knee and hip replacement surgeries * Trauma and fracture surgeries * Shoulder surgeries * Management of arthritis * Treatment of osteomyelitis * Keyhole surgeries such as Arthroscopic Ligament reconstruction (ACL), meniscus and chondral surgeries * Management of open fractures, limbs lengthening using Ilizarov method * Fusion of joints (Arthrodesis) * Disc surgery, fusion surgeries for spine instability. * Surgery for correction of spinal deformities like scoliosis and spondylolisthesis * Pediatric orthopedic surgeries for clubfoot, congenital hip dysplasia, bone and joint infection management * Management of juvenile arthritis and metabolic bone disorders

Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)

Otorhinolaryngology is a surgical subspecialty within medicine that deals with the surgical and medical management of conditions of the head and neck. Doctors who specialize in this area are called otorhinolaryngologists, otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, or ENT surgeons or physicians.

Pain Management

Pain management, pain killer, pain medicine, pain control or algiatry, is a branch of medicine that uses an interdisciplinary approach for easing the suffering and improving the quality of life of those living with chronic pain.

Pediatrics

Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends people seek pediatric care through the age of 21. In the United Kingdom, paediatrics covers patients until age 18.

Urology

Urology, also known as genitourinary surgery, is the branch of medicine that focuses on surgical and medical diseases of the male and female urinary-tract system and the male reproductive organs.