Explore Surgeon through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like doctor or doc. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Surgeon meaning
- One who performs surgery; a doctor who performs operations on people or animals.
- A surgeonfish.
Using Surgeon
- The main meaning on this page is: One who performs surgery; a doctor who performs operations on people or animals. | A surgeonfish.
- Useful related words include: operating surgeon, sawbones, doctor, doc.
- In the example corpus, surgeon often appears in combinations such as: the surgeon, plastic surgeon, surgeon general.
Context around Surgeon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 9 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Surgeon
- In this selection, "surgeon" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, plastic, general, flight, general, frederick and doft stand out and add context to how "surgeon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include u s surgeon general vivek and a consultant surgeon and will. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "surgeon" sits close to words such as crises, insiders and jedi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with surgeon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After Joel shoots the surgeon, Joel has the nurses free Ellie. (11 words)
A surgeon is a person who practices surgery and a surgeon's assistant is a person who practices surgical assistance. (20 words)
Abby’s father was the lead surgeon in charge of the procedure who was shot dead by Joel on his vengeful rescue mission. (23 words)
A 15-year-old boy from Tandragee, Co Armagh has been named as a winner in the prestigious national 2023 WellChild Awards, having been nominated by his surgeon and will be off to collect his award in London on September 7 from Prince Harry. (44 words)
This is another controversial point, but it is generally accepted—even as common sense—that a surgeon who performs a given operation more often, will achieve superior results when compared with a surgeon who rarely performs the same procedure. (39 words)
Upon completion of training, the surgeon will become a consultant surgeon and will be eligible for entry on the GMC Specialist Register and may work both in the NHS and independent sector as a consultant general surgeon. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Upon completion of training, the surgeon will become a consultant surgeon and will be eligible for entry on the GMC Specialist Register and may work both in the NHS and independent sector as a consultant general surgeon.
He said from 10am to 2pm, experts including eye specialist Dr Chong Ka Lung, general surgeon Dr Jackson Ling and orthopaedic surgeon Dr Alex Lau will share their knowledge on various health topics.
A distinguished researcher and surgeon, Frederick continues to work as a surgeon, and also lectures to medical students and residents of Howard’s College of Medicine.
Coronavirus: Former U.S. Surgeon General: Vivek MurthyNPR's Michel Martin talks with former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy about how hospitals can improve their coronavirus response measures.
Dr Tayar’s former colleague Abbas Ghaznafar who was a renal transplant surgeon at St George’s University in Tooting described him as a “noble human being” who was a “hard-working, dedicated surgeon”.
Dr Rajesh Parasnis, spine surgeon who was among those instrumental in starting the spine surgery department at Sancheti hospital, said Dr Khurjekar was a gifted surgeon.
In 1964, Luther Terry, M.D., Surgeon General of the U.S., released the first report of the Surgeon General’s Advisory Committee on Smoking and Health.
As for how you can help your plastic surgeon, Doft recommends bringing in a picture, especially for nose jobs, so the surgeon can best assist you.
I have personally worked in an ICU unit for 18 years and have never seen such compassion from a neuro and spinal surgeon or any other surgeon for that matter.
Lt. Col. (Dr.) Noel Colls, a flight surgeon and family practice resident assigned to the 60th Medical Operations Squadron, Travis AFB, Calif., will become Thunderbird No. 9, the team’s flight surgeon.
The documentary features interviews with the first black, female United States Surgeon General, Dr. Jocelyn Elders, as well as Dr. Claudia Thomas, the first black, female orthopedic surgeon.
A surgeon is a person who practices surgery and a surgeon's assistant is a person who practices surgical assistance.
A surgeon who is also a professor is usually known as "Professor" and, similarly, a surgeon who has been ennobled, knighted, created a baronet or appointed a dame uses the corresponding title (Lord, Sir, Dame).
For instance, plastic surgeon’s classification of beauty is subjective, but the plastic surgeon cannot treat his or her patient without the patient’s consent, therefore, there cannot be any political abuse of plastic surgery.
Physician and surgeon Around the world, the combined term "physician and surgeon" is used to describe either a general practitioner or any medical practitioner irrespective of specialty.
They play a significant role in liaising with Hand Surgeon/Orthopeadic Surgeon and patients employers or case managers in providing the best client centered rehabilitation program.
This is another controversial point, but it is generally accepted—even as common sense—that a surgeon who performs a given operation more often, will achieve superior results when compared with a surgeon who rarely performs the same procedure.
A 15-year-old boy from Tandragee, Co Armagh has been named as a winner in the prestigious national 2023 WellChild Awards, having been nominated by his surgeon and will be off to collect his award in London on September 7 from Prince Harry.
Abby’s father was the lead surgeon in charge of the procedure who was shot dead by Joel on his vengeful rescue mission.
After Joel shoots the surgeon, Joel has the nurses free Ellie.
Common combinations with surgeon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the surgeon 26×
- plastic surgeon 22×
- surgeon general 20×
- surgeon and 19×
- surgeon who 16×
- surgeon dr 13×
- surgeon at 11×
- orthopedic surgeon 10×
- and surgeon 9×
- as surgeon 9×