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Specialty area 

 Abbreviation (for post-nominal) 

Addiction Medicine 

AddMed. 

Cancer Medicine 

OncHaem 

Cardiology 

Cardiol. 

Clinical Trials 

ClinTrials 

Community Pharmacy 

CommPharm 

Compounding 

Compound. 

Dermatology

Derm.

Critical Care 

CritCare 

Education 

Edu.  

Emergency Medicine 

EmergMed 

Endocrinology 

Endo. 

Gastroenterology 

Gastro. 

Generalist 

Generalist 

General Medicine 

GenMed 

Geriatric Medicine 

GeriMed 

Infectious Diseases 

InfDis 

Leadership and Management 

Lead&Mgmt 

Medication Safety 

Includes DUE and MUE 

MedSafety 

Medication Supply  

Including but not limited to Dispensing/distribution & Formulary management 

MedSupply 

Medicines Information 

MedInfo 

Medicines Management

MedsMgmt 

Mental Health 

MentalHlth 

Neonatology 

Neonatol. 

Nephrology 

Neph. 

Neurology 

Neuro. 

Ophthalmology  

Ophthal. 

Paediatrics 

Paeds 

Pain Management 

PainMgmt 

Palliative Care 

PallCare 

Perioperative Medicine 

PeriopMed 

Pharmacy Informatics

Informtcs

Primary Care 

Including but not limited to GP pharmacists, MMR/RMMR, RAC pharmacists 

PrimCare 

Research 

Including but not limited to academic researchers (i.e. university research positions) 

Research 

Respiratory 

Resp. 

Surgery 

Surg. 

Stewardship 

Can be selected along with another specialty area (i.e. ID for AMS) 

Steward 

Transitions of Care  

Including but not limited to HARP and HOMR 

ToC 

Transplant 

Can be selected along with another specialty (i.e. Nephrology for renal transplant) 

Transplant 

Voluntary Assisted Dying 

VAD 

Women’s Health 

ObsGynae 

Please refer to the ANZCAP Specialty Area of Practice Glossary for definitions of these areas of specialty practice.

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