The highest level of medical care that involves specialized and complex treatments, typically provided in hospitals equipped with advanced medical technology and a team of specialized healthcare professionals.
Medical care provided by healthcare professionals who have advanced training and expertise in a specific field or specialty, often delivered in tertiary care settings.
An extension of tertiary care, involving highly specialized and experimental medical procedures and treatments that are often at the forefront of medical research and innovation.
A process by which patients are directed from primary or secondary care to tertiary care specialists for in-depth evaluation and specialized treatment.
A more focused area within a medical specialty, often requiring additional training, that addresses specific conditions or diseases. Tertiary care often involves subspecialty expertise.
A collaborative team of healthcare professionals from various specialties who work together to provide comprehensive and coordinated care for complex medical conditions in tertiary care settings.
A medical facility affiliated with a university that provides tertiary care and serves as a training ground for medical students, residents, and fellows.
Medical interventions and surgeries that require advanced skills and technology, often available only in tertiary care settings due to their complexity.
Cutting-edge imaging techniques, such as MRI, CT scans, and PET scans, used in tertiary care for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Research studies conducted in tertiary care settings to evaluate new medical treatments, drugs, or interventions, offering patients access to innovative therapies.