Surgery is a medical treatment method that can be used to treat a range of health conditions, illnesses, and injuries. It involves the use of minor or major procedures and includes various specializations subspecializations such as:

  • endocrine surgery;
  • transplant surgery;
  • oncology surgery;
  • cardiovascular surgery;
  • orthopedic surgery;
  • vascular surgery;
  • and many others.

It also includes the use of specialized instruments and techniques for patient care such as:

  • anesthesia;
  • wound closure;
  • access to blood vessels and organs.

Surgeon must first have completed at least five years of post-graduate training and then be licensed in order to perform certain procedures.