General surgeons are medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions of the chest, abdominal cavity, and extremities. They also perform surgeries such as appendectomies or hernia repairs. The average salary for general surgeons is $230k per year.

Who is a general surgeon?

A general surgeon is a medical doctor who has completed medical school and residency and is licensed to practice medicine. General surgeons perform surgeries on patients of all ages, but they do not have specialized training in one field. The following are examples of specializing fields: orthopaedic surgery, trauma surgery or vascular surgery. In the U.S., for example, general surgeons are required to complete at least five years of surgical residency after graduating from medical school (four years of college). The duration varies depending on where you live; it’s typically three years in Canada and two-and-a-half years in Europe

How much do general surgeons earn in Namibia?

General surgeons are medical doctors who specialize in surgical procedures. General surgeons treat diseases and injuries that require surgery, performing a variety of surgical procedures to repair damaged tissue or treat disease.

In Namibia, the average salary for a general surgeon is approximately N$4 million (US$262k).