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46 specialties on ZeniaCare, explained in plain language: what each doctor does, and when you should see one.

Medical

19 specialties

Internal Medicine

Medical

Primary care doctors for adults. They diagnose and treat both common and complex illnesses, and coordinate your care with other specialists.

Routine checkupsChronic illnessPreventive screenings

Family Medicine

Medical

Care for the whole family at every age. Family physicians handle routine checkups, screening tests, vaccinations, and everyday illnesses.

CheckupsVaccinationsEveryday illness

Cardiology

Medical

Doctors for your heart and blood vessels. See a cardiologist for heart failure, chest pain, high blood pressure, or an irregular heartbeat.

Heart diseaseHigh blood pressureIrregular heartbeat

Dermatology

Medical

Skin, hair, and nail specialists. Visit one for moles, scars, acne, rashes, or skin allergies, and for skin cancer checks.

AcneMoles & scarsSkin allergies

Neurology

Medical

Doctors for the brain, spine, and nerves. They treat strokes, epilepsy, migraines, Parkinson's disease, and Alzheimer's disease.

StrokeEpilepsyMigraineParkinson's

Endocrinology

Medical

Hormone and metabolism specialists. They manage diabetes, thyroid problems, infertility, and calcium and bone disorders.

DiabetesThyroid problemsHormone disorders

Nephrology

Medical

Kidney specialists. They treat kidney disease along with the high blood pressure and fluid and mineral imbalances that come with it.

Kidney diseaseDialysis careFluid imbalance

Pulmonology

Medical

Lung and breathing specialists. See one for asthma, pneumonia, emphysema, lung cancer, or sleep trouble caused by breathing issues.

AsthmaPneumoniaBreathing trouble

Rheumatology

Medical

Specialists in joints, muscles, and connective tissue. They treat arthritis and other diseases of the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons.

ArthritisJoint painAutoimmune disease

Gastroenterology

Medical

Digestive system doctors. Visit one for abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, jaundice, acid reflux, or cancers of the digestive organs.

Abdominal painUlcersAcid refluxJaundice

Infectious Disease

Medical

Doctors who diagnose and treat infections in any part of the body, including persistent fevers, pneumonia, tuberculosis, and HIV.

Persistent feverTuberculosisHIV care

Hematology

Medical

Blood specialists. They treat diseases of the blood such as anemia, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, and leukemia.

AnemiaSickle cellLeukemia

Immunology & Allergy

Medical

Immune system specialists. They treat asthma, eczema, food and insect sting allergies, and some autoimmune diseases.

Food allergiesEczemaAsthma

Oncology

Medical

Cancer specialists. They plan and deliver treatments like chemotherapy and coordinate your overall cancer care across teams.

Cancer diagnosisChemotherapyCancer follow-up

Geriatrics

Medical

Doctors for older adults. They manage multiple conditions at once and focus on independence and quality of life in later years.

Elderly careMemory concernsMultiple conditions

Medical Genetics

Medical

Specialists in hereditary disorders passed from parents to children. They offer genetic testing, diagnosis, and family counselling.

Hereditary disordersGenetic testingFamily counselling

Sleep Medicine

Medical

Doctors who find and treat the causes behind poor sleep, from insomnia to sleep apnea and other sleep disorders.

InsomniaSleep apneaSnoring

Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Medical

Comfort-focused care for serious illness. These doctors manage pain and support patients and families through advanced disease.

Pain reliefComfort careFamily support

Preventive Medicine

Medical

Doctors focused on keeping you well before illness starts, including lifestyle medicine, public health, and addiction medicine.

Health screeningLifestyle adviceAddiction medicine

Surgical

8 specialties

General Surgery

Surgical

Surgeons who operate on many parts of the body. They remove tumors, appendices, and gallbladders, and repair hernias.

AppendicitisGallbladderHernia repair

Orthopedic Surgery

Surgical

Bone and joint surgeons. See one for fractures, joint replacement, sports injuries, and problems with the spine, knees, or hips.

FracturesJoint replacementBack & knee pain

Neurosurgery

Surgical

Surgeons for the brain and spine. They operate on brain and spinal tumors, severe disc problems, and nerve injuries.

Brain tumorsSpine surgeryNerve injuries

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Surgical

Surgeons for the heart, lungs, and chest. They perform bypass surgery, valve repair, and lung operations.

Bypass surgeryValve repairLung surgery

Vascular Surgery

Surgical

Surgeons for arteries and veins. They treat blocked or bulging blood vessels, varicose veins, and poor circulation.

Blocked arteriesVaricose veinsAneurysms

Plastic Surgery

Surgical

Surgeons who rebuild or repair skin, face, hands, and body, after injury or illness as well as for cosmetic reasons.

ReconstructionBurns & scarsCosmetic surgery

Colon & Rectal Surgery

Surgical

Surgeons for problems of the intestines, colon, and rectum, including colon cancer, hemorrhoids, and inflammatory bowel disease.

Colon cancerHemorrhoidsBowel disease

Urology

Surgical

Doctors for the urinary tract and male reproductive health. See one for a leaky bladder, kidney stones, or prostate concerns.

Kidney stonesBladder issuesProstate health

Women & Child

3 specialties

Gynaecology & Obstetrics

Women & Child

Women's health specialists. They care for pregnancy and childbirth, and provide screenings and treatment for reproductive health.

Pregnancy careChildbirthWomen's health

Pediatrics

Women & Child

Doctors for children from birth through the teen years. They track growth, give vaccinations, and treat childhood illness.

Child growthVaccinationsChildhood illness

Neonatology

Women & Child

Specialists for newborns, especially premature babies and infants who need intensive care in their first weeks of life.

Premature babiesNewborn ICUBirth complications

Mental Health

2 specialties

Psychiatry

Mental Health

Medical doctors for mental health who can prescribe medication. They treat depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, and substance abuse.

DepressionAnxietySubstance abuse

Psychology & Counselling

Mental Health

Talk-therapy specialists. They help with stress, relationships, grief, and everyday mental wellbeing through counselling sessions.

StressRelationshipsGrief & trauma

Diagnostic

2 specialties

Radiology

Diagnostic

Doctors who use X-rays, CT, MRI, and ultrasound to diagnose disease, and in some cases deliver image-guided treatment.

X-ray & MRICT scansUltrasound

Pathology

Diagnostic

Doctors who identify the causes of disease by examining body tissues and fluids in the laboratory, including biopsies.

Lab testsBiopsy analysisBlood work

Emergency & Critical Care

4 specialties

Emergency Medicine

Emergency & Critical Care

Doctors who make quick, life-saving decisions for sudden illness and injury, from accidents to heart attacks.

AccidentsSudden illnessLife-threatening injury

Critical Care Medicine

Emergency & Critical Care

ICU specialists who care for the most severely ill patients, often when one or more organs are failing.

ICU careOrgan failureLife support

Anesthesiology

Emergency & Critical Care

Doctors who keep you safe and pain-free during surgery, managing anesthesia and monitoring your vital signs throughout.

Surgical anesthesiaPain controlVital monitoring

Pain Management

Emergency & Critical Care

Specialists in long-term pain relief. They treat chronic back pain, nerve pain, and pain that persists after injury or surgery.

Chronic painNerve painPost-surgical pain

Other

8 specialties

Ophthalmology

Other

Eye doctors. They prescribe glasses and contact lenses, and diagnose and treat diseases like glaucoma and cataracts.

Vision problemsGlaucomaCataracts

ENT (Otolaryngology)

Other

Specialists for the ears, nose, throat, sinuses, head, and neck. See one for hearing loss, sinus trouble, or throat problems.

Hearing lossSinus problemsThroat issues

Dentistry

Other

Doctors for your teeth and gums. They handle cleanings, fillings, root canals, and gum disease.

Tooth painCleanings & fillingsGum disease

Podiatry

Other

Foot and ankle specialists. They treat injuries from accidents or sports, and foot problems caused by conditions like diabetes.

Foot painAnkle injuriesDiabetic foot care

Sports Medicine

Other

Doctors who diagnose, treat, and prevent injuries related to sports and exercise, and help you return to activity safely.

Sports injuriesMuscle strainsInjury prevention

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Other

Physiatrists help you recover movement and function. They treat neck and back pain, spinal cord injuries, and disabilities.

Back & neck painInjury recoveryMobility

Dietetics & Nutrition

Other

Diet and nutrition experts. They build eating plans for weight management, diabetes, heart health, and recovery.

Weight managementDiet plansNutrition for illness

Osteopathy

Other

Fully licensed physicians who take a whole-body approach to healing, often using hands-on treatment alongside standard medicine.

Whole-body careMusculoskeletal painPrimary care