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Introduction
Who Are Physicians?
Physicians in Singapore are Medical Specialists in field of Adult Internal Medicine which is distinct from surgery, radiology, anesthesiology, obstetric and gynecology and pediatric medicine.
Physicians have completed about 6 years of postgraduate training in the field of Internal Medicine and have obtained postgraduate degrees and certification such as M Med (Int Med), MRCP (UK), and FAMS.
Physicians often choose to specialize in one of the following 15 specialties of Internal Medicine, namely: Cardiology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Geriatric Medicine, Haematology, Infectious Diseases, General Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Neurology, Rehabilitation Medicine, Renal Medicine, Respiratory Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology, and Palliative Medicine.
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