What do General Surgery doctors do?

Answer 1

General surgery, despite the term general in its name, is a surgical specialty doing the surgical treatment of abdominal organs, like the intestines including esophagus, stomach, colon, liver, gallbladder and bile ducts, and often the thyroid gland (depending on the availability of head and neck surgery specialists) and hernias.Few countries added the breast care including the surgical treatment of breast cancer as the responsibility of the general surgeons as well.

Answer 2

a general surgeon usually does minor surgery like appendix,spleen,gallbladder.he wouldn't do cardiac or brain surgery.
i worked for one,they used to refer anything that wasn't real simple but i hear they're doing abdominal bands now.maybe stomach stapling,too.

Answer 3

advice on health problems
vaccinations
examinations and treatment
prescriptions for medicines
referrals to other health services and social services