Medical Specialists and Referrals Quiz

Tests vocabulary from EnglishClub's Medical Specialists and Referrals page. You can do this quiz online or print it on paper.

Read the patient complaints. Which specialist should each patient be referred to?

1. I have a terrible rash on my arms and legs. I think I'm allergic to dairy food, but it also might be grass.

chiropractor
opthomologist
allergist
a) chiropractor b) opthomologist c) allergist

2. I just took a home pregnancy test and it came out positive. I want to make sure the fetus is healthy.

podiatrist
pediatrician
obstetrician
a) podiatrist b) pediatrician c) obstetrician

3. It's been three months since my accident and I still can't walk. I hate being stuck in a wheelchair.

anethesiologist
physical therapist
radiologist
a) anethesiologist b) physical therapist c) radiologist

4. The test results show I have a rare form of blood cancer.

oncologist
neurologist
midwife
a) oncologist b) neurologist c) midwife

5. My left eye is itchy and my vision has been blurry for two weeks.

podiatrist
massage therapist
ophthalmologist
a) podiatrist b) massage therapist c) ophthalmologist

6. I've had problems with drugs that cause side effects, so I'd like to try some natural remedies.

naturopath
dentist
cardiologist
a) naturopath b) dentist c) cardiologist

7. I've had chest pains, and I'm also having trouble breathing.

gynecologist
cardiologist
oncologist
a) gynecologist b) cardiologist c) oncologist

8. I get terrible acne and nothing in the pharmacy has worked. I don't know what to do now.

obstetrician
podiatrist
dermatologist
a) obstetrician b) podiatrist c) dermatologist

9. My little girl hasn't put on weight for two months and she keeps getting ear infections.

anethesiologist
pediatrician
psychiatrist
a) anethesiologist b) pediatrician c) psychiatrist

10. My husband and I have been trying to have a baby for three years, but I haven't been able to get pregnant.

fertility specialist
midwife
occupational therapist
a) fertility specialist b) midwife c) occupational therapist

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