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Surgical case that is seen on a daily basis in the clinics, and that require competence or critical judgment for its study, treatment and timely referral.

Breast tumor

A 45-year-old female who discovered a mass in her left breast during the self-examination routine and went to the general medicine clinic. She had not previously noted lumps and has no history of symptoms or breast trauma. Her mother underwent surgery 10 years ago for a malignant tumor in her right breast, received no further treatment and lives in good health.

On examination, the only abnormality found is a 3 cm mass, mobile and painful, located in the upper outer quadrant of the breast, there are no abnormalities in the axilla; no tumor masses are palpable in the right breast.

Hallermann-Streiff syndrome and glaucoma

We present the case of a 19-year-old man with glaucoma in the context of an oculomandibulodyscephaly also known as Hallermann-Streiff syndrome. On treatment currently with association of Brimonidine and Timolol but with poor compliance. The patient is aphakic since the operation for a bilateral congenital cataract in the first year of life His maximum corrected visual acuity is 0.2 in each eye. In addition, it presents nystagmus, microcornea 9 mm in diameter, opacities in the corneal stroma and synechiae irises with corectopia. Funduscopic examination is difficult. Excavation is appreciates papillary 0.8-0.9 in the left eye.

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"Exposure to penetrating trauma every day, different ways of managing things in a low-resource setting, and building friendships with new colleagues were invaluable to my career as a young trauma surgeon completing fellowship. After this experience, I can't think of a greater highlight or final preparation for my first job outside of training." - Jeffrey Skubic

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¿What is a medical surgeon?

The Medical Surgeon is a professional trained to offer high quality general medicine services, capable of comprehensively attending, from the individual, family or community point of view, the needs of health promotion, prevention, recovery and/or rehabilitation, with Emphasis on the clinic and through a doctor-patient relationship from which actions based on scientific knowledge of biological and psychological phenomena, ethics and humanism are derived.

Medical surgeon specialties

Pathological anatomy.

Clinical Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology.

Pediatric Surgery.

General Surgery.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Angiology and Vascular and Endovascular Surgery.

Dermatology

What is needed

Excellent practical knowledge, with a steady hand and good coordination.

Precision and attention to detail.

Interest in science and scientific knowledge.

Surgeons need to use knowledge from fields such as anatomy, physiology, and pathology