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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

specialised doctor

Specialised doctors prevent, diagnose and treat diseases depending on their medical or surgical specialty.

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Description

Specialised doctors prevent, diagnose and treat diseases depending on their medical or surgical specialty.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
cancer riskselectroencephalographydermapathologyneoplasiaurogynaecologyintracranial hypertensionurolithiasis in the urinary tract
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
psychiatryrespiratory medicinemaxillofacial surgeryvascular surgerypharmacologypaediatric surgerypathological anatomychild psychiatryimmunologyplastic surgeryorthopaedicsurologygastroenterological surgeryvenereologyforensic psychiatryclinical neurophysiologycardiologyobstetrics and gynaecologybiological chemistrygastroenterologyradiotherapypaediatricstropical medicineendocrinologyrenal diseasesstomatologythoracic surgeryclinical biologyophthalmologynuclear medicineradiologyrheumatologydermato-venereologygeneral medicinebiological haematologydermatologydiagnostic radiologymaxillo-facial, oral, and dental surgeryoccupational healthanaestheticsoccupational medicinemicrobiology-bacteriologyspine surgerygeriatricsemergency medicinehepatologyneurological surgerycommunity medicinephysiotherapyotorhinolaryngologyneurologygeneral haematologyneuropsychiatrygeneral surgeryallergologycommunicable diseases
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
perform skin surgerymanage communicable diseaseperform vascular surgery therapeutic proceduresdiagnose disorders of the urogenital systemperform eye surgerysynthesise informationmanage personal professional developmentInterpret diagnostic procedures for vascular surgeryinterpret diagnostic tests in otorhinolaryngologyuse laser therapy for skin conditionsthink abstractlydemonstrate disciplinary expertiseprovide healthcare services to patients in specialised medicineperform reconstructive microsurgeryfollow-up patients with heart attackcounsel patients on fertility treatmentsuse of specialised instruments in otorhinolaryngologyperform gynecological examinationdemonstrate technical skills during neurological surgeryperform esophagoscopyuse obstetric sonographyuse photodynamic therapy for cancerprovide anti-cancer medical treatmentinterpret urology diagnostic testsperform antepartum fetal monitoringperform reconstructive oral surgeryperform endoscopyoperate open source softwareconduct research on reproductive medicineconduct preoperative investigationsdiagnose rheumatic diseasesmanage treatment for HIV affected patientsmanage trauma through surgical meansoperate patients with thoracic diseasesimplant brachytherapy treatmentsinteract professionally in research and professional environmentsuse ophthalmic instrumentsperform reconstructive plastic surgerymanage hospital-acquired infectionsinterpret electromyogramsdevelop long-term treatment course for disorders in the glandular systemperform pathology consultationsmanage research datadiagnose brain deathtreat endocrine disordersperform intra-operative neuromonitoringmanage the neuropsychiatric sequelae of strokemanage adverse reactions to drugsdelegate emergency careperform project managementperform bronchoscopymanage acute oncology patientsmonitor children's physical developmentprovide clinical advice to team membersconduct cancer screening tests
OPTIONALOptional competences
integrate gender dimension in researchadvise on poisoning incidentsexplain the molecular basis of a disease to patientsdevelop professional network with researchers and scientistsadvise patients on infectious diseases when travellingassist in kidney transplantidentify digital competence gapsapply for research fundingmanage open publicationsperform VATSmanage a multidisciplinary team involved in patient careaddress side effects of menopauseapply blended learningdiagnose heart conditionsprovide care for a particular patient grouppromote open innovation in researchconduct patch testingdraft scientific or academic papers and technical documentationmanage findable accessible interoperable and reusable datapromote the transfer of knowledgeapply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activitiesteach in academic or vocational contextswrite scientific publicationsmanage multiple patients simultaneouslypromote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activitiesdiagnose diseases of the vascular systemexplain types of coagulation disordersconduct polysomnographymanage a healthcare unit budgetincrease the impact of science on policy and societyadvise on pregnancies at riskinteract through digital technologiesmanage intellectual property rightsassist in epilepsy surgeryuse foreign languages for health-related researchperform pediatric surgeryuse foreign languages in patient carediagnose diseases of ear, nose, and throatspeak different languagesassess physical conditions of clientsbrowse, search and filter data, information and digital contentdetermine eye disease progressionevaluate research activitiespublish academic researchevaluate data, information and digital contentcommunicate with a non-scientific audienceprovide comprehensive care for patients with surgical conditionsperform stem cell transplantationadminister immunotherapydiagnose respiratory diseasesconduct research across disciplinesdiagnose tropical diseasesteach medicineanalyse X-ray imageryprotect personal data and privacymentor individualsperform scientific researchconduct health related researchdisseminate results to the scientific communitymanage data, information and digital content

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

178 total
62 essential · 116 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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