So here we will talk about doctors who are always there to cure you once you have any ailment to be cured. They are always ready to save your lives.

With the growing population need for doctors is also increasing as there is overutilization of resources and pollution is also increasing on day to day basis.

Here we will talk about a few doctors. Before doing that let’s get clear with the root words.

Logy – means the study of something

Derma-means skin

Optha-means eye

Geri- means old

Ortho-means straighten

Pedia – means a child

Dontia- means teeth

Gyne- means women

Neuro- means nerves

Chiro – means hands

Neona- means a child

Osteo –means bones and blood vessels

With the above root words, you will be able to understand these words in a better way.

Neurologist

Meaning: A specialist in the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the nervous system

My neurologist told me that I had to stop smoking as it’s affecting my brain and causing severe headaches which might lead to a migraine.
The neurologist should not perform any unnecessary surgery on anyone, especially on the child.

Obstetrician

Meaning:  A physician or surgeon qualified to practice in obstetrics
If you have noticed in Bollywood movies when they show a woman giving birth, a lady comes to help her in the situation when she is about to give birth. You must have heard this Dai Maa, she is now referred to as an obstetrician.

Riya, an obstetrician ran into the hospital emergency room in order to help the pregnant women who were shouting in pain.

Dermatologist

Meaning: A medical practitioner qualified to diagnose and treat skin disorders.

Acne and adolescence can be improved when you see a dermatologist.

I went to VA Medical Center to have a dermatologist look at a suspicious patch on my skin.

Podiatrist

Meaning: medical and surgical treatment of disorders of foot, ankle, and lower extremity

It’s always advisable to visit a podiatrist if your leg twists because at times you don’t realize a sprain can also harm you if one ignores it.

Pediatrician

Meaning: a medical practitioner specializing in children and their diseases.

My younger cousin went to a pediatrician as my aunt realized that his height hasn’t increased for two years.

Cardiologist

Meaning: a doctor who specializes in the study or treatment of heart diseases and heart abnormalities

Erick visited his cardiologist for routine checkups after he got a mild heart attack in order to cure himself as he always feared dying.