Neurologists treat strokes, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Tourette's syndrome and other neurological disorders. They help restore or improve the functions of the nervous system, improving the quality of life of patients. 

Neurology

 Neurology deals with diseases of the nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord, as well as peripheral nerves. 

Pediatrics is a medical discipline that specializes in treating children and adolescents. Doctors working in pediatrics are responsible for ensuring the physical and mental health of children and adolescents. Their task is to preserve the structures and functions of the body that were established at birth, to promote their further development and to provide appropriate treatment in the case of illness.

Pediatrics

Pediatrics is the medical specialty that specializes in the health of children and adolescents. It includes the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases.

An urologist deals with diseases of man, women and children.

Such specialists can treat both acquired and congenital pathologies.

Moreover, urologists can offer both therapeutic and surgical treatment for prostatitis, infertility, sexually transmitted infections, nephritis and other problems in the work of the reproductive system.


Urology

Urology is responsible for diseases of the urogenital system, which includes the organs such as the kidney, urinary tract and urinary bladder.

Haematologists diagnose and treat anaemia, leukaemia, blood clotting disorders and other pathologies. Their work is aimed at restoring the normal composition and functions of the blood.   

Hematology

Haematology studies blood and haematopoietic organs, as well as related diseases.

An orthopedist treats flat feet, scoliosis, spinal diseases and injuries.

Among the symptoms are crunching and pain in the joints, stiffness of movements, etc.

During the examination, the orthopedist assesses the condition of the skin and muscle system, the soreness of the damaged area, shortening of the limb and other signs indicating the disease.



Orthopedics

Orthopedics deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries, with emphasis on bones, joints, muscles, and tendons.

The surgeon's professional spectrum includes the treatment of tumors, inflammatory processes, bone and joint diseases. 

To diagnose a disease, the surgeon not only examines the patient in person, but may also order additional examinations (ultrasound, MRI, CT or X-ray).

General surgeons may also specialize in certain disciplines - laparoscopy, traumatology, oncology, and other types of surgery.

General surgery

Surgery is the branch of medicine focused on using operative techniques to treat and correct diseases, injuries, and abnormalities in the body.

A rheumatologist studies connective tissue pathologies performs their diagnosis, therapy, and prevention of relapses. The competence of a rheumatologist includes not only joint diseases and connective tissue diseases but also, for example, rheumatic heart defects. It is an appropriate decision to approach a rheumatologist regarding pain and swelling in the joints, a feeling of stiffness of the joints in the morning, and other related symptoms.

Rheumatology

Rheumatology is a branch of internal medicine focusing on systemic autoimmune diseases that affect many organs of the body.

Oncologic surgery is a surgical specialty that deals with the excision of tumors and cancerous tissue. It is one of the three main pillars of oncological therapy (along with chemotherapy and radiotherapy).

Oncological Surgery

Oncologic surgery is a surgical specialty that deals with the excision of tumors and cancerous tissue

A dermatologist diagnoses, treats and prevents diseases that affect the skin, nails and hair.

For instance, the skin is subjected to various bad conditions because of external stimuli, gastrointestinal tract, immune and endocrine systems.

Dermatologists on the MedicusUnion platform use evidence-based diagnostic and treatment methods to work effectively with patients and help solve problems in the shortest possible time.


Dermatology

The task of this medical branch is to  manage diseases related to skin, hair, nails, and some cosmetic problems

Cardiothoracic surgeons deal with an extensive list of diseases — for example, coronary heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias, neoplasms of the lungs and chest, etc. Specialists in cardiothoracic surgery use thoracoscopic and laparoscopic methods of surgical interventions. To diagnose diseases, cardiothoracic surgeons use radiography, bronchoscopy, esophagoscopy, spirography, computer and magnetic resonance imaging, and much more.

Cardiothoracic-surgery

Cardiothoracic surgery is a medical field specializing in  operations on the chest including the heart, lungs, and other  thoracic organs.

Unlike a neurologist, a neurosurgeon treats pathologies of the central and peripheral nervous system by surgical intervention.

Consultation with a neurosurgeon may be recommended for acute pain in the spine that restricts the movements of the limbs or trunk, numbness, cramps or chronic pain — especially in situations where there is relief from the pain even after using analgesics.

In many situations, a neurologist can refer a patient to a neurosurgeon.


Neurosurgery

Neurosurgery deals with the surgical treatment of diseases affecting the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system.

Endocrinologists treat disorders associated with hormonal imbalance, such as diabetes, thyroid diseases and metabolic disorders. They help to restore hormonal balance, which contributes to the normalisation of body functions.

Endocrinology

Endocrinology studies the endocrine glands and related diseases.

A pediatric surgeon can perform various surgical manipulations related to children's health — for example, removal of inflammation and neoplasms, surgical operations on soft tissues, bones, etc. The competence of a pediatric surgeon includes diagnostics, conduct routine examinations of children and consulting assistance to young patients.  A pediatric surgeon deals with pathologies of the musculoskeletal system, respiratory system, gastrointestinal tract, benign neoplasms, and much more.

Pediatric surgery

Pediatric surgery focuses on eliminating pathologies in children via surgery.

An abdominal surgeon is a doctor who performs surgical intervention for congenital and acquired pathologies of the abdominal organs.

Operations performed by abdominal surgeons can be both abdominal and laparoscopic. They can be used for hernias, diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, hernias, gastrointestinal oncology, etc.

Abdominal surgery is also relevant in urgent cases — for example, acute appendicitis, pancreatitis and other ailments.


Abdominal surgery

Abdominal surgery includes diagnosis and surgical interventions in the abdominal cavity

A sports doctor monitors the health of athletes, provides them with medical care, and helps to rehabilitate after injuries and illnesses. He can also issue recommendations for the coach, grant admission to participate in competitions, monitor the intake of pharmacological drugs and much more. Moreover, sports medicine allows you to identify disorders in the functioning of body systems at different stages and create a program to achieve the best performance in sports events.

Sports medicine

Sports medicine deals with the diagnosis and treatment of sports injuries by restoring the concerned functions.

A pulmonologist deals with pathologies of the bronchi, lungs, and larynx — conducts diagnostics, prevention and treatment of diseases associated with them.

The scope of pulmonology includes somatic diseases — for example, bronchial asthma, hereditary diseases and diseases associated with activities in hazardous industries.

In the department of pulmonology, inhalation therapy, diagnostic and therapeutic pleural punctures, examination of the function of external respiration, physiotherapy procedures and other manipulations are carried out.


Pulmonology

Pulmonology is a medical field that deals with the diagnoses and treatment of diseases  of the respiratory system including  lungs, diaphragm,  windpipe, throat.

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