If you’re looking to find a general surgeon in Canada, FindADoc helps you connect with verified, experienced surgical specialists near you. Whether you need outpatient surgery, abdominal procedures, hernia repair, or soft tissue care — our platform lists top-rated general surgeons in Toronto, Vancouver, Halifax, and beyond.
A general surgeon is trained to diagnose, operate, and provide post-operative care for a wide range of health conditions, including:
Abdominal and digestive tract surgeries
Gallbladder and hernia repair
Breast and thyroid surgeries
Skin and soft tissue procedures
Emergency trauma surgeries
Surgeons also often perform gastrointestinal endoscopy and work closely with internal medicine teams to provide total care.
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Toronto
Offers a high concentration of board-certified surgeons affiliated with institutions like Toronto General and Mount Sinai Hospital.
Vancouver
Specialized care across public and private hospitals, including Vancouver General and St. Paul’s.
Halifax
Surgeons affiliated with QEII Health Sciences Centre provide full-spectrum general surgery services in the Maritimes.
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Q: What is the role of a general surgeon in Canada?
A: General surgeons diagnose and treat various internal conditions, often performing procedures on the abdomen, digestive system, skin, and more.
Q: Do I need a referral to see a general surgeon?
A: Yes, typically you’ll need a referral from a family doctor to see a general surgeon under provincial healthcare plans.
Q: Are general surgeries covered by public health insurance in Canada?
A: Most medically necessary surgeries are covered under OHIP, RAMQ, MSP, and other provincial plans.
Q: How do I know if a general surgeon is certified?
A: All surgeons listed on FindADoc are verified with board certification, affiliations, and patient reviews.
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