Some doctors often express the difficulty they face while explaining their specialty to general people who are not in the medical field. For example, many people don’t understand what internal medicine is. Most commonly, they think it's the same as family medicine. People also don't understand the difference between "neurologist" and "neurosurgeon" or "cardiologist" and "cardiac surgeon." Rheumatologists also face this issue. "We treat a variety of connective tissue diseases" doesn't mean anything to people.
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