Question 1

Where does Dr. Soumya John practice?

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Dr. Soumya John practices at Aster Medcity - Cheranalloor.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Soumya John?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Soumya John for Individual. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Soumya John's education qualification?

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Dr. Soumya John has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - General Surgery.

Question 4

What does Dr. Soumya John specialises in ?

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Dr. Soumya John specialises as General Surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Soumya John have?

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Dr. Soumya John has an overall experience of 18 years. View where has Dr. Soumya John practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Soumya John?

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Dr. Soumya John is a General Surgeon in Cheranalloor, Ernakulam and has an experience of 18 years in this field. Dr. Soumya John practices at Aster Medcity in Cheranalloor, Ernakulam. She completed MBBS from U.Pondicherry in 2008 and MS - General Surgery from Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai in 2014. Service provided by the doctor is: Individual.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is a general surgeon?

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A general surgeon is a doctor who performs various surgeries on medical conditions involving abdominal organs like stomach, liver, colon and rectum, as well as breast surgeries.

Question 8

What are the procedures for which a general surgeon can perform surgery?

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General surgeons can perform open or laparoscopic surgeries related to the digestive tract, breast, hernia, appendicitis, abdomen and its contents, soft tissues, the endocrine system, and gallbladder. They can take care of critically ill patients too.

Question 9

Can a general surgeon peform surgery for cancer treatment?

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No, a general surgeon cannot perform surgery for cancer treatment. Only a surgical oncologist performs surgery on cancer patients because they are specially trained to treat cancers.

Question 10

How is a general surgeon different from a specialist surgeon?

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A general surgeon has knowledge and skill to perform surgery which focuses mainly on abdominal disorders. It may include bleeding, hernia repair, trauma, etc. whereas a specialist surgeon has in-depth knowledge and skill related to a specific area or tissue of body were the surgery is to be done. It may include various cancer surgeries, neurosurgeries, cosmetic surgery, orthopaedic surgery, etc.

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