General Surgeon

Resolve

Role & responsibilities

1. Clinical Evaluation & Diagnosis

Assess patients with surgical conditions through history, examination, and investigations

Diagnose diseases involving the abdomen, gastrointestinal tract, breast, thyroid, skin, and soft tissues

Decide on surgical vs. conservative management

2. Surgical Responsibilities

Perform elective and emergency surgeries such as:

Appendectomy

Hernia repair

Cholecystectomy (gallbladder surgery)

Gastrointestinal surgeries

Breast surgeries

Thyroid surgeries

Trauma and emergency surgeries

Perform laparoscopic (minimally invasive) surgeries

Assist in complex or multidisciplinary surgical procedures

3. Pre-operative & Post-operative Care

Evaluate patients for surgical fitness

Obtain informed consent and explain procedures and risks

Manage post-operative recovery, pain control, and wound care

Monitor for and manage surgical complications

4. Emergency & Trauma Care

Handle surgical emergencies such as acute abdomen, intestinal obstruction, perforation, and trauma

Provide on-call services and emergency surgical interventions

5. Patient Counseling & Education

Counsel patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis

Provide guidance on lifestyle modifications and follow-up care

6. Coordination & Teamwork

Work closely with anesthetists, physicians, radiologists, nurses, and ICU teams

Participate in ward rounds and multidisciplinary meetings

7. Documentation & Medico-Legal Duties

Maintain accurate patient records, operative notes, and discharge summaries

Follow hospital policies, ethical guidelines, and legal requirements

8. Teaching, Research & Professional Development

Teach junior doctors, interns, and nursing staff

Participate in audits, CMEs, and clinical research

Keep updated with advances in surgical techniques and technologies

Qualification: MS/MD

Experience: Post MD/ MS 3 years of experience