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• Hand Surgery

Surgeon specialized in the investigation, preservation, and restoration by medical, surgical, and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.



• Head and Neck Surgery

Medical specialty ENT (ear, nose and throat) that focuses on the surgical management of issues of the head and neck



• Hematology/Oncology

An internist who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen, and lymph glands, and decides on and administers chemotherapy for malignancy, as well as consulting with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.



• Hepatology

The field of medicine that focuses on diseases of the liver. It is a sub-specialty within gastroenterology.



• Hospice & Palliative Care

Specialty seeking to optimize quality of life for those with life-threatening or debilitating chronic illnesses that are deemed terminal.