General surgery focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of conditions that may require surgical intervention. It includes procedures involving the digestive system, abdominal organs, soft tissues, and other common surgical conditions.
At First Care Ecuador, we help international patients access experienced surgeons and accredited medical facilities in Cuenca. Our team coordinates consultations, diagnostic testing, and surgical planning to ensure patients receive safe and professional medical care during their stay.
We aim to make the process simple and stress-free for travelers who require surgical evaluation or treatment while visiting Ecuador.
General surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat many conditions that may require surgical management.
Common conditions include:
• Hernias
• Gallbladder disease
• Appendicitis
• Abdominal pain requiring surgical evaluation
• Soft tissue masses or cysts
• Skin lesions requiring surgical removal
• Minor surgical procedures
• Post-surgical follow-up care
When necessary, we coordinate additional diagnostic tests such as laboratory studies, ultrasound, CT scans, or specialist evaluations.
You should consider a surgical consultation if you experience:
• Persistent or severe abdominal pain
• A visible or painful hernia
• Gallbladder-related symptoms such as recurrent abdominal pain
• Lumps, cysts, or soft tissue masses
• Conditions that may require surgical evaluation
Early evaluation by a qualified surgeon helps ensure proper diagnosis and timely treatment.
Specialties : General Surgeon
Specialties : General Surgeon