Medical Specialists: Pediatrician

Pediatrician: A medical doctor who diagnoses and treats conditions and diseases in children
Condition count for Pediatrician: 2; see list of conditions below.
Specialists: list of medical specialists

Diseases or Medical Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Pediatrician:

The following list of diseases or medical conditions are some (but not all) of the medical issues that may be treated by Pediatrician (medical specialist) or where a Pediatrician may be involved:

• Infection
• Injury
• Genetic defect
• Malignancy
• Organic disease
• Organic dysfunction
• Cardiac problems
• Kidney problems
• Gastrointestinal problems
• Endocrine problems
• Cancer
• Prematurity
• Failure to thrive
• Short stature
• Coeliac disease
• Malnutrition
• Urinary tract infection
• Pyelonephritis
• Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
• Cystic fibrosis
• Rheumatic fever
• Infective endocarditis
• Metabolic disease
• Dyslexia
• Precocious puberty
• Primary antibody deficiency
• Handicap
• Phenylketonuria
• Behavioral problems
• Attention-deficit disorder
• Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
• Measles
• Mumps
• Rubella
• Hand foot and mouth disease
• Roseola
• Chicken pox
• Gastrointestinal malformation
• Congenital heart disease
• Cleft lip
• Cleft palate
• Neural tube defect
• Poisoning
• Encephalitis
• Meningitis
• Diabetes
• Diabetic ketoacidosis
• Epilepsy
• Febrile convulsions
• Infantile spasms
• Asthma
• Acute respiratory disease syndrome
• Bronchiolitis
• Gastroenteritis
• Anemia
• Non-accidental injury
• Sudden infant death syndrome
• Colic
• Dermatitis
• Vomiting
• Sleep problems
• Diarrhea
• Child abuse (type of Criminal injury)
• Intussusception
• Phimosis
• Pyloric stenosis
• Childhood obesity
• Pica
• Anorexia
• Encoparesis
• Enuresis
• Viral infections
• Bacterial infections
• Fungal infections
• Inherited conditions
• Hydrocele
• Inguinal hernia
• Imperforate anus
• Hirschsprung’s disease
• Malrotation
• Gastroschisis
• Undescended testis
• Hypospadias
• Epispadias
• Horseshoe kidney
• Infantile polycystic kidneys
• Wilm’s nephroblastoma
• Ambiguous genitalia
• Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
• Heart murmur
• Ventricular septal defect
• Atrial septal defect
• Patent ductus arteriosus (type of Congenital heart defects)
• Coarctation of the aorta
• Transposition of the great arteries
• Pulmonary stenosis
• Microcephaly
• Spina bifida
• Anencephaly
• Fetal alcohol syndrome
• Hydrocephalus
• Encephalocele

Medical Tests Performed or Analyzed by Pediatrician

The following list of medical tests or medical diagnostic procedures are some (but not all) that may be performed, prescribed or diagnosed by Pediatrician, ordered by Pediatrician, or where a Pediatrician may be involved in such tests:

• Emotional assessment
• Behavioral assessment
• Assess laboratory tests
• Assess blood tests
• Assess x-rays
• Assess ultrasounds
• Assess electrocardiograms
• Assess transesophageal electrocardiograms
• Assess gastroscopy
• Assess colonoscopy
• Growth charts
• Assess urinary laboratory tests
• Assess micturating cystourethrogram
• Assess air enema
• Assess IQ testing
• Assess spirometry
• Assess angiogram

Medical treatments of Pediatrician

The following list of medical treatments or medical procedures are some (but not all) of the treatment activities that may be performed by Pediatrician, ordered by Pediatrician, or where a Pediatrician may be involved in such treatments:

• Prescribe medication
• Refer to a pediatric surgeon
• Refer to a pediatric oncologist
• Counsel the family
• Genetic counseling
• Promote immunizations
• Monitor chronic conditions
• Consult speech therapist
• Prescribe specific diet
• Encourage fitness regimen
• Prescribe aids

Medical Conditions List for Pediatrician

The following list of medical or health conditions have 'Pediatrician' listed as a specialist in our database:

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