Specialist vs. Advisor — What's the Difference?

A person who concentrates primarily on a particular subject or activity; a person highly skilled in a specific and restricted field

One that advises, such as a person or firm that offers official or professional advice to clients.

Possessing or involving detailed knowledge or study of a restricted topic

An educator who advises students in academic and personal matters.

One who is devoted to a particular occupation or branch of study or research

One who offers advice.

A physician whose practice is limited to a particular branch of medicine or surgery, especially one who is certified by a board of physicians

(xiangqi) A xiangqi piece, that is moved one point diagonally and confined within the palace.

Any of several noncommissioned ranks in the US Army that correspond to that of corporal through sergeant first class.

An expert who gives advice;

A species with narrow habitat or food requirements

(British) Specialised, involving detailed knowledge of a restricted topic.

Someone who is an expert in, or devoted to, some specific branch of study or research.

(medicine) A physician whose practice is limited to a particular branch of medicine or surgery.

Any of several non-commissioned ranks corresponding to that of corporal.

An organism that is specialized for a particular environment.

A stenotopic species.

One who devotes himself to some specialty; as, a medical specialist, one who devotes himself to diseases of particular parts of the body, as the eye, the ear, the nerves, etc.

An expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning

Practices one branch of medicine