Gertrude Levandowski survived a 96-hour procedure at a Chicago hospital to remove a giant ovarian cyst; the longest surgery.
The second longest surgery ever was 40 hours long and that was to remove 6 limbs from a 8 limed baby in India. But the most common longest surgery is spinal cord surgery it is a 14 hour surgery.
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To perform surgery is to operate.
An optometrist is just a general eye doctor that can do anything but perform surgery. An ophthalmologist can perform surgery.
Pediatricians may do minor procedures, but they don't due surgeries in the typical sense. There is an entire sub-specialty field of surgery called pediatric surgery that deals with surgery in children.
a word that means to do surgery is operate
does the veteran hospital perform laser surgery
Cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons perform coronary bypass surgery.
operate
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Specialist radiologists generally do not perform surgery. Surgeons or doctors who do radiology may perform surgery. Radiology does not normally involve a knife and thus surgery, unless referring to laser or gamma rays, in which case the medical actions performed may be referred to as surgery.
You can go to any plastic surgeon for ear surgery. If you reach out to a surgeon who happens to not perform that type of surgery most will refer you to someone locally who does perform this surgery.
It is called "operating".
they perform surgery on people