Visiting Consultant
Patient Care & Diagnosis
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Examine patients and take detailed medical histories
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Order and interpret investigations (blood tests, X-rays, CT scans, ultrasounds)
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Diagnose surgical conditions involving abdomen, gastrointestinal tract, soft tissues, endocrine system, breast, trauma, etc.
2. Surgical Procedures
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Perform elective and emergency surgeries such as:
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Appendectomy
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Hernia repair
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Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)
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Thyroid surgery
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Bowel resections
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Trauma surgery
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Conduct minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgeries
3. Pre-operative & Post-operative Care
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Evaluate patient fitness for surgery
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Obtain informed consent
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Manage post-operative recovery
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Monitor for complications
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Provide wound care and follow-up treatment
4. Emergency & Trauma Management
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Manage surgical emergencies (e.g., perforation, intestinal obstruction, internal bleeding)
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Provide life-saving interventions in trauma cases
5. Team Collaboration
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Work with anesthesiologists, nurses, physicians, radiologists, and critical care teams
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Supervise junior doctors and residents