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Departments of Surgery

Departments of Surgery are specialized divisions within hospitals or medical schools focused on surgical care. They consist of healthcare professionals, including surgeons, nurses, and support staff, working together to diagnose and treat conditions requiring surgery. These departments may cover various surgical specialties, such as general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and cardiovascular surgery. They are responsible for preoperative assessments, performing surgical procedures, and providing postoperative care. The goal of a Department of Surgery is to improve patients' health through effective surgical interventions while ensuring safety and quality of care throughout the process.