medical transcription abbreviations and word lists

Medical Transcription Word Lists
And Abbreviations

 

These are just my own personal abbreviation and word lists I made and maintained while going through my medical transcription course. There may be errors (but I hope not!).

obstetricsgynecology OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY | ophthamology OPHTHAMOLOGY | orthopedics ORTHOPEDICS | pathology PATHOLOGY | pediatrics PEDIATRICS | physical therapy PHYSICAL THERAPY AND REHABILITATION | radiation therapy RADIATION THERAPY | radiology RADIOLOGY | surgery SURGERY | surgical instruments SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS | urology UROLOGY | urology MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION ABBREVIATIONS (home)

OPHTHAMOLOGY word list

diplopia
Marcaine
Wydase
palpebral
conjunctiva
malleable
bayonet
Maxitrol
Kelman
phacoemulsion
Pharmacia
diopters
acuity
retrobulbar
akinesia
Van Lint
orbicularis
Honan
limbal
peritomy
Westcott
keratome
Healon
capsulorrhexis
hydrodelineation
Shepard
haptic
Miostat
coaptation
collagen
Solu-Medrol
oris dexter OD
oris sinister OS
balanced salt solution BSS
McPherson
vitrectomy
Lacri-Lube
Velflap
dexamethasone
Fortaz
binocular
Vasotec
Capoten
blepharospasm
exotropia
TobraDex
epiphora
Premarin
Hismanal
Vancenase
cephalosporin
tonometry
applanation
puncta
pinguecula
macula
Schirmer's
dacryocystorhinostomy
millimeters of mercury mmHg
Moh
diltiazem
triamterene
lamella
monocular
glaucoma
Timoptic
levothyroxine
amitriptyline
Plaquenil
keratopathy
rhegmatogenous
retinopexy
diathermy
Cimetidine
scopolamine
Pred Forte
Diamox Sequels
penetrating keratoplasty PKP
intraocular lens IOL
dacryocystorhinostomy DCR
both eyes OU
anterior chamber intraocular lens ACIOL
Pilogel
Neptazane
Krukenberg's
gonioscopy
fluorouracil
Seidel's
Voltaren
epiretinal
Lander's
Goniosol
Grieshaber
ptosis
isopropyl
Desmarres
dermatochalasis
Theo-Dur
Beclovent
Descemet's
strabismus
Maddox
irrigation/aspiration IA
milliequivalents mEq