What Is It

Surgeons are physicians who specialize in the treatment of injury, disease, and deformity through operations.A general surgeon can perform surgery for all organs of the body but he may further specialize. A surgeon has to examine the patient for the concerned ailment and general condition and then accordingly perform the surgery and also prescribe post surgical treatment.

Qualification

MBBS + MS

Scope

Surgeons are required for even the smallest of operations. They are much in demand and are hired by hospitals and nursing homes. They may also offer their services to other physicians and doctors as consultants or surgeons on call.