Surgical Oncology 2086X0206X
Surgical Oncology: This branch of surgery focuses on surgically managing cancer. Surgical Oncology is a specialty that is similar to medical oncology. Which grew from hematology and radiation oncology.
Taxonomy Code: 2086X0206X
Allopathic and Osteopathic Physicians | Surgery | Surgical Oncology
Allopathic and Osteopathic Physicians: Allopathic physicians are general doctors (Medical Doctor or MD), whereas osteopathic physicians (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or DO) deal specifically with Osteopathy, targeting in healing the body with minimal use of medicine with an emphasis focusing on preventative care. Both types are fully licensed physicians, educated in diagnosing, as well as offering treatment for various illnesses and disorders.
Surgery: This area of medicine is concerned with the specific treatment of disease, deformity and injury by physical operation. Most hospital have a surgical unit. Specific units might be Gastroentology, General, Oncology or Cardiovascular Surgery.