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unusual facts about general surgeon



Acute assessment unit

Typical examples of staff who may be needed in AAU are general surgeons, cardiothoracic surgeons, cardiologists, and a psychiatric liaison nurse.


see also

Archibald McIndoe

In 1932 McIndoe received a permanent appointment as a General Surgeon and Lecturer at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Strabismus surgery

The earliest successful strabismus surgery interventions is known to have been performed on 26 October 1839 by Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach on a 7-year-old esotropic child; a few earlier attempts had been performed in 1818 by William Gibson of Baltimore, a general surgeon and professor at the University of Maryland.

Sucre family

Antonio Jose Sucre, General Surgeon, La Floresta Hospital in Caracas