Licensed doctoral-level (PhD, PsyD or EdD) specialists who are trained in testing for attention-deficit disorder and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Adolescent medicine specialists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat health problems in teenagers.
Allergists, also called immunologists, are medical doctors who diagnose and treat diseases in the immune system - allergies, and problems like asthma and eczema.
Cardiac electrophysiologists are medical doctors who are trained to diagnose and treat problems in the heart's electical system.
Cardiologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat problems and diseases of the heart and blood vessels, such as high blood pressure, heart failure, and chest pain.
Chiropractors are licensed health care professionals who diagnose and treat patients who have muscular and skeletal (bone and joint) problems using physical manipulation.
Dermatologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat diseases and problems of the skin, hair, and nails. They may also perform surgery.
Dermatopathologists are medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing disorders of the skin under a microscope.
A diabetologist is a medical doctor (usually an Internal Medicine doctor or Endocrinologist) who specializes in treating patients with diabetes.
These specialists are trained therapists who have experience in helping people cope with domestic violence in the home, such as spouse abuse or child abuse. If you feel you are in immediate danger, call 911 or the police.
These specialists are trained therapists who have experience in helping people who are coping with both mental health and substance abuse problems, such as depression and drug abuse.
This treatment for depression is offered by psychiatrists (medical doctors) who work in electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) clinics affiliated with hospitals. It is only available to patients referred by their psychiatrists.
These specialists are trained therapists who have experience in helping people with bulimia, binge eating, and anorexia.
Endocrinologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat diseases of the endocrine glands, such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. Disorders may include diabetes, obesity, and menstrual and sexual diseases.
Reproductive endocrinologists are medical doctors who treat women who are having difficulty becoming pregnant or have hormone problems; they can also be gynecologists who specialize in infertility.
Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR) therapists integrate elements of many types of therapy to help patients recover from traumatic events.
Family practice and general practice physicians are medical doctors whose focus is on both preventive care and the diagnosis and treatment of diseases - on the total health care of individuals and families.
Gastroenterologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat digestive system diseases and problems, such as hepatitus, colon cancer, and colitis.
Family practice and general practice physicians are medical doctors whose focus is on both preventive care and the diagnosis and treatment of diseases - on the total health care of individuals and families.
Osteopaths are medical doctors who have a D.O. (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) degree. Their training is very similar to medical doctors who hold the M.D. degree, with the addition of osteopathic manipulation (manipulation of the muscles and bones). Their focus is on both preventive care and the diagnosis and treatment of diseases - on the total health care of individuals and families.
Clinical Genetics are medical doctors who provide diagnostic service and genetic counseling for individuals or families with, or at risk of, conditions which may have a genetic basis.
Geriatric medicine specialists diagnose and treat health problems in older people.
Gynecologists are medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating diseases and problems of the female reproductive system (vagina, cervix, uterus and ovaries) such as infertility.
Hematologic oncologists are medical doctors who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of cancers of the blood and blood system. They may also perform procedures such as bone marrow aspiration and biopsy, order blood transfusions, or diagnose blood disorders.
Hematologists are doctors of internal medicine who diagnose and treat diseases of the blood, spleen, and lymph system: anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, and leukemia, for example.
Medical doctors who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases, such as diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites.
Internists are medical doctors specializing in internal medicine, which includes the diagnosis, management, and non-surgical treatment of disease. Many internists have a sub-specialty, such a gastroenterology or nephrology.
Pediatric internists are medical doctors who specialize in both internal medicine (the non-surgical treatment of disease) and pediatrics (medical care of children).
Interventional Cardiologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat structural heart diseases through imaging and catheterization.
These specialists are trained therapists who have experience helping people who are having relationship problems. Note: Most health plans do not cover marital therapy.
Medical doctors who specialize in caring for both pregnant women and unborn children in high-risk pregnancies.
A Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) has a degree in nursing and further training in labor and delivery of babies.
Medical doctors who specialize in caring for the medical and surgical problems of high-risk babies, either premature or full-term.
Nephrologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat disorders of the kidney, including high blood pressure and dialysis of body waste when the kidneys aren't working correctly.
Neurologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat problems of the brain, spinal cord and nervous system, from headaches to multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, and brain injuries.
Neuromuskuloskeletal Medicine specialists are medical doctors with advanced knowledge of diseases of the brain, nervous system, bones and muscles, such as polyneuropathy (where many nerves throughout the body malfunction at once).
Clinical neurophysiologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat diseases of the nervous system through monitoring the body's electrical activity.
Obstetrician/gynecologists (OB/GYNs) are medical doctors who diagnose and treat diseases of the female reproductive system, and offer care for women who want to become pregnant or who are pregnant, including delivery of the baby.
Oncologists are medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating cancer, and giving follow-up care to people who have had cancer.
Gynecologic oncologists are medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating cancers of the female reproductive system (ovaries, cervix, uterus, and vagina).
Ophthalmologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat diseases of the eye.
Optometrists are health professionals trained in and licensed to diagnose eye diseases and to evaluate and treat vision problems such as nearsightedness and astigmatisms.
Otolaryngologists (also known as ENTs, for Ear, Nose and Throat) are medical doctors who diagnose and treat diseases and problems in the ear, nose and throat - sleep apnea, tonsilitis, snoring, and sinus problems, for example.
Otologists & Neurotologists are medical doctors who study the relationship between the brain and the structures of the inner ear.
Pain Management specialists are medical doctors who specialize in the treatment and management of pain.
Pediatric allergists and pediatric immunologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat allergies and diseases of the immune system (asthma, excema) in children.
Pediatric cardiologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat heart and blood vessel diseases in children.
Pediatric critical care doctors specialize in caring for children who have life-threatening injuries or illnesses.
This specialty includes both pediatricians (medical doctors) and psychologists (therapists) who diagnose and treat disorders of children's growth and development and of behavior issues, including ADD and ADHD, learning disabilities, and autism.
Pediatric endocrinologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat diseases of the endocrine glands, such as the thyroid and adrenal glands, in children, including diabetes and obesity.
Pediatric gastroenterologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat digestive system diseases and problems, such as hepatitus, colon cancer, and colitis, in children.
Hematologic oncologists are medical doctors who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of cancers of the blood and blood system in children.
Pediatricians who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases in children, such as diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites.
Pediatric nephrologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat disorders of the kidney in children, including high blood pressure and dialysis of body waste when the kidneys aren't working correctly.
Pediatric neurologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat problems of the brain, spinal cord and nervous system in children, from headaches to multiple sclerosis and brain injuries.
Pediatric ophthalmologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat diseases of the eye in children.
Pediatric otolaryngologists are also known as ENTs, for Ear, Nose and Throat. They are medical doctors who diagnose and treat ear, nose and throat diseases and problems in children. Ear infections and tonsillitis are two examples.
Pediatric pulmonologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat diseases of the lungs and respiratory system in children, such as cystic fibrosis, bronchitis, pneumonia, and tuberculosis.
Pediatric Rheumatologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat arthritis and other autoimmune diseases in children.
Pediatric urologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat diseases of the urinary tract in children (kidneys, bladder, urethra).
Pediatricians are medical doctors who manage preventive care (immunizations and physical examinations) for children, as well as diagnose and treat diseases in children.
Physiatrists are doctors who have completed training in physical medicine and rehabilitation. They help people improve their ability to perform routine movements and everyday tasks, especially after accidents or illnesses such as stroke. Also: Search under Other facility/service, Rehabilitation, to find physical, occupational and speech therapists.
Podiatrists are health professionals who diagnose and treat problems of the feet and ankles. They hold DPM (Doctor of Podiatric Medicine) degrees from 4-year colleges of podiatric medicine.
A licensed professional counselor (LPC) has been issued a license by the State of Michigan Department of Consumer & Industry Services to practice counseling.
Psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in helping people who have mental health problems such as depression, obsessive/compulsive disorders, and anger and aggression issues.
Addiction Psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialize helping people break free from addiction to drugs, alcohol, overeating, and other substances and behaviors.
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists specialize in diagnosing and treating mental health problems in children and teenagers.
Geriatric Psychiatrists specialize in diagnosing and treating mental health problems in older people.
These psychologists specialize in psychological testing: Norm-referenced (statistical comparision of a person's results with group norms), IQ and achievement, neuropsychological (testing a particular brain structure or pathway after an illness or injury), and personality tests.
Psychologists are health professionals who are trained in helping people who have mental health and behavior problems. They are not medical doctors, so they generally cannot prescribe medications. A doctoral-level Psychologist has completed 4 to 6 years of postgraduate work, earned a Ph.D. or Psy.D. doctorate degree, and is licensed by the state in which he or she practices.
Psychologists are health professionals who are trained in helping people who have mental health and behavior problems. They are not medical doctors, so they generally cannot prescribe medications. A doctoral-level Psychologist has completed 4 to 6 years of postgraduate work and earned a Ph.D. or Psy.D. doctorate degree. The L.L.P. means that the person has been issued a limited license by the State of Michigan Department of Consumer & Industry Services to practice psychology under the supervision of a licensed psychologist.
Psychologists are health professionals who are trained in helping people who have mental health and behavior problems. They are not medical doctors, so they generally cannot prescribe medications. Master's level psychologists are educated at an accredited school of psychology. The L.L.P. means that the person has been issued a limited license by the State of Michigan Department of Consumer & Industry Services to practice psychology under the supervision of a licensed psychologist.
These pulmonologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat injuries and diseases of the lungs and respiratory system in emergency sistuations , such as smoke inhalation, collapse of a lung or drowning.
Pulmonologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat diseases of the lungs and respiratory system, such as cystic fibrosis, bronchitis, pneumonia, and tuberculosis.
Radiation oncologists are medical doctors who treat cancer through radiation therapy.
Rheumatologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat arthritis and other diseases that affect our joints and muscles.
Sexual Trauma counselors are trained therapists who have experience in helping people who are coping with having been sexually attacked or abused.
Medical doctors who specialize in helping people who have disorders affecting their sleep and their daytime alertness.
Social workers hold a professional degree in Social Work and are licensed. Medical social workers typically work in hospitals or nursing facilities and help patients and families connect to resources and support such as counseling and post-hospitalization care.
Medical doctors who specialize in sports medicine help prevent as well as diagnose and treat injuries and diseases related to participating in sports or exercise.
Colon & rectal surgeons perform screenings and operate on the intestinal tract, including the colon (the part of the intestine that connects to the rectum) and the rectum.
Surgeons are medical doctors who perform operations to view inside the body, make repairs or remove disease.
Vascular surgeons are medical doctors who perform surgery to make repairs or remove disease from blood vessels.
Hand surgeons are medical doctors who perform surgery on the hand.
Neurosurgeons are medical doctors who perform surgery on the central nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord.
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons perform surgery on the mouth, jaw, and face.
Orthopedic surgeons perform surgery on bones, joints and muscles.
Pediatric surgeons are medical doctors who perform surgery on children.
Pediatric thoracic cardiovascular surgeons are medical doctors trained to perform heart and lung surgery on children.
Plastic surgeons perform surgery that alters the body's appearance.
Thoracic surgeons perform surgery on the chest, heart and lungs.
Thoracic cardiovascular surgeons perform surgery on the heart and blood vessels.
Urologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat diseases of the urinary tract in males and females (kidneys, bladder, urethra), and on the male reproductive system.