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After Surgery the general surgeon will prescribe?
an antibiotic and a painkiller.
What should a pacemaker implant patient know about his surgeon prior to surgery?
How many pacemaker implants has the physician performed?What type of pacemaker will be implanted, univentricular or biventricular, and how many of the specific procedure has the physician performed?
Did Donald Trump had plastic surgery?
Presumably, facelifting (actually i'm general surgeon with particular interest in plastic surgery)
Who usually performs hand surgery?
usually performed by a microsurgeon, who may be a plastic surgeon (a surgeon with five years of general surgery training plus two years of plastic surgery training and another one to two years of training in microneurovascular surgery
What do you call a Doctor Who do hernia surgery?
Hernia repair is usually done by a "general surgeon". There is no surgical specialty that hernia surgery falls into, like there is for "cardiac surgeon", "abdominal surgeon", etc. Like appendectomy, it is considered a basic, simple operation.
What is a general surgeon?
A general surgeon is a surgeon who is trained to do the commonly performed surgeries like cholecystectomies, appendectomies, laperotomies, etc. While other surgeries are more intricate and require a specialist in that particular field of surgery, like heart transplants, brain surgery, etc.
What general questions should a candidate for a parathyroidectomy ask his surgeon?
Is there an alternative to surgery?What is the risk of complication?How will the body's function change after the surgery?
Who performs finger reattachment?
a microsurgeon, who may be a plastic surgeon with five years of general surgery training, plus two years of plastic surgery training and another one or two years of training in microneurovascular surgery; or an orthopedic surgeon
How long can it take for a general surgeon to be a cardiovascular surgeon?
Believe it or not, general surgery is considered a medical surgical specialty. A general surgeon would have trained specifically for that scope of practice so it is hard to compare two specialties. It is, however, common for general surgeons to undertake a more specialised role (i.e. cardiovascular surgeon). In most institutions, you will have to start from scratch and restart your surgeon's training.
Can a general surgeon operate on a child 2 yr old or only a pediatric surgeon?
A "general" surgeon means that he is one who is not specialized on any one particular area of practice (i.e.: he does 'general' surgery). They should be capable of operating on anyone, regardless of age. A 'pediatric' surgeon, on the other hand, is one who limits his practice strictly to children and does not take on adult patients. Depending on the surgery being performed one should be as capable as the other.
What is cutaneous surgery?
It's a plastic surgery's sister. The surgeon needs a good formation in general surgery, plastic surgery and in dermatology. The surgeon needs to be a expert in fundamental skills of plastic surgery and have the knowledge that allows precocious diagnostic in dermatologic pathologies. This promotes a reconstruction without great mutilations in a social life of the patients.
What has the author Behman M Daver written?
Behman M. Daver has written: 'Handbook of plastic surgery for the general surgeon'
