General surgery

General surgery

 

General surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on the areas of 

alimentary canal and abdominal contents including 

• esophagus 

• stomach 

• small intestine

• large intestine

• liver, pancreas 

• gallbladder

• appendix 

• bile ducts 

• thyroid gland

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​General surgery is a surgical specialty. apart from performing surgeries for a wide range of common ailments, general surgeons are also responsible for patient care before, during, and after surgery. All surgeons must start their training in general surgery.