Plastic Surgeon
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Last updated on 11 Dec 2025
Overview
A Plastic Surgeon specializes in reconstructing, repairing, and restoring the appearance and functionality of different body parts, including the face, skin, and organs. They perform both elective cosmetic surgeries and necessary reconstructive procedures following trauma, disease, or congenital defects. Expertise in advanced surgical techniques and a detailed understanding of human anatomy are crucial for this role. Plastic Surgeons work closely with patients to ensure both functional and aesthetic goals are met. They must also stay updated with the latest technological advancements in their field.
Job Description
- Conduct pre-surgical consultations with patients to understand their cosmetic and reconstructive needs.
- Perform a wide range of surgical procedures, including cosmetic enhancements, reconstructive surgeries, and burn treatments.
- Provide post-operative care and support to ensure proper healing and minimize complications.
- Work with multidisciplinary teams to manage patient care, including dermatologists and anesthesiologists.
- Maintain thorough and accurate medical records of all consultations, surgeries, and follow-up visits.
- Stay updated with advancements in surgical techniques, materials, and technologies for better patient outcomes.
- Educate patients on the potential risks, benefits, and recovery processes involved in their procedures.
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