Medical Specialties
Find out more of our specialties available at Gleneagles.
Cardiology
Cardiology is the branch of internal medicine that deals with the treatment of diseases that affect the heart and the blood vessels. The cardiovascular system is responsible for pumping and circulating blood throughout the body. Examples of common diseases include coronary artery disease, heart failure, congenital heart defects, and valvular heart disease. Some common tests which your cardiologist may carry out include blood tests, electrocardiograms, and echocardiograms.
Gastroenterology
The digestive system refers to the group of organs that aids in the digestion of food. Disorders of the digestive system fall within the scope of study of gastroenterologists, who study diseases which affect the gastrointestinal tract. Hepatology or the study of the liver, gallbladder, pancreas and the diseases which affect them are usually taken as a subspecialty under gastroenterology.
Liver Transplantation
Surgery to remove a diseased liver and replace it with a healthy liver (or part of one) from a donor.
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
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Oncology
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Orthopaedics
The branch of medicine that deals with prevention or correction of disorders involving the skeleton, joints, muscles and other supporting structures such as ligaments and cartilages.
