Translations:Medical specialty/15/en
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Australia and New Zealand
There are 15 recognised specialty medical Colleges in Australia. The majority of these are Australasian Colleges and therefore also oversee New Zealand specialist doctors. These Colleges are:
| Specialist College | Major Subspecialties | Approximate number of specialist doctors/trainees |
|---|---|---|
| Australasian College for Emergency Medicine | Paediatric emergency medicine | 5,000 |
| Australasian College of Dermatologists | 700 | |
| Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians | Exercise medicine | 350 |
| Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists | Pain medicine | 7,000 |
| Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine | 4,500 | |
| College of Intensive Care Medicine | Paediatric Intensive care | 1,200 |
| Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators | 800 | |
| Royal Australasian College of Physicians | Addiction medicine, Adolescent and young adult medicine, Cardiology, Clinical Genetics, Clinical haematology, Clinical pharmacology, Community child health, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, General and acute care medicine, General paediatrics Geriatric medicine, Haematology, Infectious diseases, Immunology and allergy, Neonatal and perinatal medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Nuclear medicine, Occupational medicine, Oncology, Paediatric emergency medicine, Palliative medicine, Public health, Rehabilitation, Respiratory and sleep medicine, Rheumatology, Sexual Health | 28,000 |
| Royal Australasian College of Surgeons | Cardiothoracic, General surgery, Head & neck, Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, Paediatric surgery, Plastics, Urology, Vascular | 9,000 |
| Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists | Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Fertility medicine, Obstetric ultrasound, Gynaecological oncology, Urogynaecology | 2,500 |
| Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists | 1,100 | |
| Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists | 5,000 | |
| Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists | Diagnostic, Interventional, Ultrasound, Nuclear medicine | 3,500 |
| Royal Australian College of General Practitioners | 40,000 | |
| Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia | Anatomical, Chemical, Clinical, Forensic, Genetic, Haematological, Immunological, Microbiological Pathology | 1,000 |