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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. Raghunandan K S | 98% | 44 | 24 | 600 |
| Dr. M V Prabhu | 78% | 9 | 42 | 700 |
| Dr. Sapna T | 67% | 6 | 29 | 700 |
| Dr. Sathish N | 100% | 2 | 33 | 950 |
| Dr. Rajendra Prasad | 100% | 5 | 20 | 950 |
| Dr. Venkatesh Vikram HC | 100% | 2 | 27 | 600 |
| Dr. Pramod B R | 87% | 38 | 25 | 0 |
| Dr. K Prasad | 100% | 19 | 46 | 250 |
| Dr. T. Manohar | 50% | 24 | 36 | 0 |