Surgeons - Main Surgeons Surgeons treat diseases and repair injuries and defects using surgical treatments. Before they see surgeons, patients often see other doctors who diagnose their illness. Surgeons examine patients to verify that an operation should be done. They review patients' medical histories and talk about the symptoms.
Surgeons also try to determine they best way to conduct the operation.
During the operation, surgeons examine the equipment and instruments to make sure they are clean and working properly. They follow established surgical techniques during the operation. After the surgery, these doctors prescribe care and visit the patient. Surgeons is a specialty of Physicians . For more information, see the description for Physicians .