The scope of general surgery

General surgery is a discipline that requires knowledge of and responsibility for the preoperative, operative, and postoperative management of patients with a broad spectrum of diseases, including those which may require nonoperative, elective, or emergency surgical treatment.   General surgeons are competent in diagnosis as well as treatment and management, including operative intervention.

At IMS our certified general surgeon has years of experience in conditions affecting:

• Alimentary Tract

• Abdomen and its Contents

• Breast, Skin and Soft Tissue

• Endocrine System

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In addition, the certified general surgeon demonstrates broad knowledge and experience in:

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• Surgical Critical Care

• Surgical Oncology

• Trauma

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A consultation appointment to evaluate the patient is required prior to booking surgery

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