General Surgery

General Surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on alimentary canal and abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, appendix and bile ducts, and often the thyroid gland. They also deal with diseases involving the skin, breast, soft tissue, trauma, peripheral artery disease and hernias and perform endoscopic as such as gastroscopy, colonoscopy and laparoscopic procedures.

Common Types of General Surgery Procedures

• Appendectomy
• Breast Surgery
• Colon Surgery
• Digestive Tract
• Endocrine Surgery
• Esophageal Surgery
• Exploratory Laparotomy
• Hernia Surgery