WHO SMART Guidelines - HIV
1.0.0 - release
WHO SMART Guidelines - HIV
1.0.0 - release
This page is part of the WHO SMART Guidelines - HIV (v1.0.0: Release) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) R4. This is the current published version. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
| Official URL: http://smart.who.int/hiv/ActorDefinition/SpecialistMedicalDoctor | Version: 1.0.0 | |||
| Draft as of 2025-07-08 | Computable Name: SpecialistMedicalDoctor | |||
| Other Identifiers: SpecialistMedicalDoctor | ||||
A doctor who diagnoses, treats and prevents illness, disease, injury and other impairments using specialized testing and diagnostic, medical, surgical, physical and psychiatric techniques. These providers may also plan, supervise and evaluate the implementation of care and treatment plans by other health care providers. They specialize in certain disease categories, types of clients or methods of treatment and may conduct medical education and research activities in their chosen areas of specialization.