What are Roles and Responsibilities of General Surgeon?
As a medical doctor and specialist, a General surgeon is qualified to perform surgical procedures. Surgery is a procedure to treat body tissues, fix repairs and remove damaged cells. Surgery is also performed to treat a specific medical condition. Being part of a surgical team who also include - anesthesiologist, nurses, surgical technicians, and others. Qualifications Pursuing an MBBS medical academic degree studying for a period of 5.5 years including a 1-year paid internship. After successfully completing the MBBS degree, further a MS degree in General Surgery is required Some of the activities of a general surgeon involve: Time in the operating room Office Emergency department Intensive care unit Expertise in communication and collaboration Research and teaching Healthcare management Offering professional counseling and development Roles: In these most advanced times in medical technology, general surgeons are highly experienced in using minimally invasive techniques like laparosco...