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Consult with or provide consulting services to other physicians.
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Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, students, assistants, specialists, therapists, and other medical staff.
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Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.
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Prescribe or administer therapy, medication, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
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Analyze records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose medical condition of patient.
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Care for and treat women during prenatal, natal, and postnatal periods.
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Perform cesarean sections or other surgical procedures as needed to preserve patients' health and deliver babies safely.
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Treat diseases of female organs.
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Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary.
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Conduct research to develop or test medications, treatments, or procedures to prevent or control disease or injury.
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Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
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Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical histories, reports, or examination results.
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Plan, implement, or administer health programs in hospitals, businesses, or communities for prevention and treatment of injuries or illnesses.
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Advise patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
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Prepare government and organizational reports on birth, death, and disease statistics, workforce evaluations, or the medical status of individuals.