Book appointments with minimum wait-time & verified doctor details


Medicover Hospitals - Bangalore
5 General Surgeon
Comprehensive Expertise for Exceptional Outcomes


Medicover Hospitals - Bangalore
5 General Surgeon
Comprehensive Expertise for Exceptional Outcomes
1. Who is a general surgeon?
A general surgeon is a doctor highly skilled in surgery of a wide range of and most commonly occurring diseases.
2. What are the procedures for which a general surgeon can perform surgery?
A general surgeon performs surgery for digestive tract (oesophagus and related organs), abdomen and its contents, appendicitis, hernia, gallbladder, breast, skin, and soft tissue and endocrine system.
3. Can a general surgeon peform surgery for cancer treatment?
A surgeon who has completed his training in general surgery and, then specialized in oncology can perform surgery for cancer treatment.
4. How general surgeon is different from a specialist surgeon?
A general surgeon is highly skilled in surgical procedure for various parts of the body. They are also trained in pre, during and post-operative surgical critical care and injury due to accidents. However, a specialist surgeon, after having training in general surgery, gets additional training in a particular speciality related to a specific system of the body. e.g. orthopedic surgery
5. Can a general surgeon do the surgery for appendicitis?
Removal of appendicitis is called as appendectomy and is a common surgical procedure performed by a general surgeon.
| Name | Recommended By | Review Count | Years of Experience | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kalyan A | 75% | 8 | 15 | 800 |
| Dr. Vamsi Krishna M | 89% | 19 | 27 | 600 |
| Dr. Kaushik S | 100% | 9 | 16 | 600 |
| Dr. Dileep M | 93% | 14 | 15 | 800 |
| Dr. Pramod S | 67% | 21 | 19 | 800 |
| Dr. K Mrinalini | 100% | 3 | 8 | 500 |
| Dr. Maruthesh Gowda | 95% | 1582 | 21 | 650 |
| Dr. Pruthviraj Setumadhav | 98% | 65 | 10 | 500 |
| Dr. V Devendran | 100% | 48 | 14 | 500 |