متخصص پزشکی اجتماعی کیست؟

متخصص پزشکی اجتماعی مسئول ارتقای سلامت جامعه و افزایش رفاه اجتماعی است. By focusing on the prevention of social diseases and promotion of mental and physical health, this doctor tries to have a healthier and more dynamic society.

The key roles of a social doctor include supporting and empowering people and different groups, creating equal opportunities and promoting a healthy lifestyle, treating psychological problems, and providing assistance and rehabilitation services.

If you need advice and an appointment with a social medicine doctor, you can benefit from the services of these specialists by using the online appointment system on the DoctorDoctor website.

What is the specialty of social medicine?

The specialist of social medicine examines the relationship between social, cultural, economic and political factors with the health of people in society and offers effective solutions with the aim of improving the health of society. This doctor must have sufficient expertise in the following fields:

Research and analysis of factors affecting the health of society; Factors such as social class, gender differences, poverty, discrimination, immigration, social participation, violence, unemployment and health inequalities

planning and implementation of health programs; Programs such as health education, prevention of social diseases, removing restrictions on access to health services, implementing social welfare, addressing the health of immigrants, health in prisons, health of the elderly, health of children and health of minorities

promoting public health; By informing the society about the dangers ahead, promoting a healthy lifestyle, making structural changes in the health system, social rehabilitation and social development

Epidemiological studies; By studying and analyzing diseases and epidemics in the society and helping to know the risk factors, prevention and control of diseases

A social specialist doctor must have sufficient and efficient expertise in health policy, health and social management and evaluation of the effectiveness of treatment programs.

What are the most important specialties related to a doctor of social medicine?

The most important specialties related to a doctor of social medicine are:

1. Public health: examining community health and implementing programs Public health (justice in health)
2. Environmental health: study of the impact of environmental factors on the level of social health and prevention of social diseases
3. Mental health: study Mental health of people in society and psychological factors affecting social health (psychological therapy) class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false">Health of women and children: prevention and investigation of diseases and health problems among women and children
4. Health of schools: investigation, prevention and treatment of diseases and disorders caused by educational environments

A doctor specializing in social medicine collaborates with other medical and health specialties to promote social health and prevent social diseases.

What are the characteristics of a good social doctor?

Characteristics of a social medical specialist The following can be mentioned:

1. Having a deep understanding of social interventions in health and social factors affecting health
2. Having sufficient knowledge and expertise to provide suitable programs and solutions for improving social health
3. Ability to cooperate with other specialties such as doctors, psychologists and social entrepreneurs
4. Ability to communicate effectively with people in order to provide information in appropriate ways
5. Ability to analyze and evaluate data, statistics and scientific evidence with the aim of presenting social disease treatment policies
6. The ability to lead and design effective strategies for the prevention of social diseases

A social medicine specialist helps prevent and treat social diseases by teaching life skills and addressing social harms.

What diseases does a doctor of social medicine treat?

The role of social medicine in society is to prevent diseases, promote the health of society and improve the quality of life of people. He does not treat patients directly, but this specialist plays a prominent role by recognizing and understanding the social factors affecting health and preventing social diseases.

Some of the diseases that a doctor of social medicine can play a role in include the following:

1. Communicable diseases: implementation of preventive programs and control of epidemic diseases such as influenza, tuberculosis, smallpox and outbreaks of infectious diseases
2. Psychological and social disorders: understanding and management of psychological and social disorders such as depression, anxiety, addiction, violence domestic and psychosocial crises
3. Sexual health: education and provision of sexual health services, prevention of sexually transmitted diseases, training in the correct use of contraceptive methods and provision of sexual services to young people and vulnerable communities
4. Health of mothers and children: including providing health services for healthy delivery and care of babies and children
5. Health of the elderly: improving the health and quality of life of the elderly

Doctor of social medicine with general practitioners And the specialist is in very close interaction and communication.

When should we refer to a social medical specialist?

Referring to a social medical specialist can be useful in various cases. Below are some of the cases in which you may need to refer to a social medical specialist:

1. when there are social insecurities affecting physical and mental health such as unemployment, violence, health inequalities and gender discrimination
2. Incidence of depression, anxiety, addiction and domestic violence
3. When rehabilitation is needed
4. When sexual diseases occur and the need for sexual counseling
5. When diseases occur in vulnerable communities and improve their health, such as the health of immigrants, the health of the elderly, the health of women and men, the health of children, the health of minorities, and the health of Prisons
6. When accidents occur and the implementation of health programs in natural disasters
7. When political accidents occur and health improvement in Wars
8. When you need advice about social harms

When you are faced with psychological, social, health and environmental harms, it is necessary to refer to a social medicine specialist. Stay with us to know how to make an appointment with a social specialist.

What services does a social medicine doctor provide to his clients?

A social medicine specialist offers a variety of services to clients. Below are some of these services:

1. Evaluation and diagnosis of problems and needs of the client, after studying the medical history and social records
2. Providing treatment and counseling programs such as drug treatment, psychological counseling, social work, behavioral interventions and lifestyle changes with the aim of improving and maintaining the client's physical and mental health
3. Providing social disease prevention programs
4. Social support such as establishing social cohesion and social justice
5. Communication with other specialties such as public health, surgery, psychiatry and psychology for referrals
6. Increasing resources and services to improve social welfare
7. Supporting extensive public health activities such as promoting mental health and empowering community members
8. Equitable access to an effective and efficient medical care system

A social specialist doctor prevents the spread of social diseases by examining warnings and danger signs in society.

In which cities of Iran are the best doctors of social medicine?

To find the best doctor of social medicine, by entering this phrase in online appointment platforms such as DoctorDoctor, a list of specialists in this field will be visible to you. By activating the most rated and city filters, you can find the best social medicine doctor in your city.

How to find the best social medicine specialist in DoctorDoctor?

By entering the term social medicine specialist in the search field of the DoctorDoctor site, a list of Experts in this field will be displayed for you. Activate the highest score filter to get access to the best social medicine specialists.

How much is the visit fee of a social medicine doctor in 1403?

According to the notification of the Council of Ministers in 1403, the visit fee of a social medicine doctor It is according to the table below. If you are covered by insurance, you can use their services to reduce the costs of visits and treatment.

The tariff of health insurance companies to cover costs is different. To get more and more detailed information about this, contact your desired insurance company.

To make an appointment with a doctor of social medicine, it is necessary to enter the DoctorDoctor website and look for the specialty of social medicine from the menu section. By clicking on this option, a list of social medicine doctors will be displayed to you. You can sort this list by using the filters of highest score, closest vacancy, work shift, education level, and so on. After applying these filters and reading each doctor's comments, you can enter the doctor's page by clicking on the appointment button.

By doing this, you will have access to the doctor's office hours and address, you will get more information about him and his services, and finally you can finalize your appointment with the social medicine specialist by going to the appointment button.

How to get an online or text consultation from a social medicine doctor?

By entering the DoctorDoctor site and finding the desired doctor, fill out the form for receiving text or online consultation in the instant text consultation section and wait for the first doctor to respond.

How to get a telephone consultation from a social medicine specialist?

After finding the social medicine specialist you want on the DoctorDoctor platform, click on the option to receive a telephone consultation. If the doctor you want offers this service, you can talk with him for 15 minutes. In making an appointment with a social medicine doctor over the phone, the doctor has the option of registering a prescription for you.

During your non-face-to-face visit, you can talk about things like early interventions, men's health, social commitment and social responsibility.