What is General Surgery?

General surgery is a vital medical specialty performed by general surgeons. They focus on treating conditions of the alimentary canal and abdominal contents, including the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, appendix, bile ducts, and sometimes the thyroid gland.

Department of General Surgery

Our General Surgery Department has top General surgeons who accurately carry out surgical procedures related such as:

  • Skin
  • Breasts
  • Soft tissues
  • Peripheral arteries

Several disorders or deformities which require surgery will be done based on the patient's medical condition. Leading general surgeons in India have extreme knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, metabolism, immunology, wound healing, acute care, etc.

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What Conditions Do General Surgeons Treat?

Here are the main health problems that general surgeons usually treat:

What Surgeries Do General Surgeons Perform?

Here are some of the common surgeries that are performed by the general surgeons at Medicover:


What Organs Do General Surgeons Operate On?

General surgeons are trained to operate on various organs and systems within the body. Some of the organs and systems they commonly operate on include:

  • Digestive system
  • Endocrine system
  • Skin and soft tissue
  • Trauma
  • Emergency surgery
  • Breast

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What Diagnostic Tests are Conducted within General Surgery?

Various diagnostic tests may be performed under General Surgery depending on the specific condition or symptoms being investigated. Some common diagnostic tests include:


What are the Available Top General Surgery Hospitals in India?

Telangana

Andhra Pradesh

Maharashtra

The above-mentioned are a few examples of diagnostic tests that may be performed under general surgery. The specific tests recommended for an individual patient will depend on their medical history, symptoms, and physical examination findings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I find the best general surgeon near me?

To find the best general surgeon near you, visit Medicover Hospitals' website and explore our list of experienced general surgeons specializing in various surgical procedures.

What surgeries are included in general surgery?

General surgery covers a wide range of surgeries, including appendectomy, gallbladder surgery (cholecystectomy), hernia repair, colon and rectal surgery, thyroid surgery, breast surgery, and more.

What makes a general surgeon's specialty unique?

General surgeons are trained to diagnose, treat, and manage patients with a broad spectrum of surgical conditions. Their expertise lies in performing surgeries across different areas of the body, ensuring comprehensive surgical care.

Where can I find a comprehensive list of general surgery procedures?

Visit Medicover Hospitals' website for a detailed list of general surgery procedures offered by our expert general surgeons. From routine surgeries to complex procedures, we provide personalized surgical care tailored to your needs.

What can the general surgeon treat?

General surgeons can fix lots of problems like appendicitis, hernias, gallbladder issues, tummy troubles, and skin problems.

Can the general surgeons perform laparoscopy?

Yes, general surgeons can perform laparoscopic surgeries, which involve making tiny cuts and using a camera to see inside the body.

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