Paediatric Surgeon

Also known as: Child Surgeon

System: Allopathy

A paediatric surgeon operates on infants and children for congenital and acquired surgical problems.

Conditions treated

  • Hernia in children
  • Undescended testis
  • Congenital defects
  • Appendicitis in children

When to consult

  • Child advised surgery

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MCh (Paediatric Surgery)

Frequently asked questions

What does a Paediatric Surgeon treat?

Hernia in children, Undescended testis, Congenital defects, Appendicitis in children

When should I see a Paediatric Surgeon?

Child advised surgery

Medically reviewed by

Medical review pending

Last updated

9 October 2026

Sources

  • National Medical Commission (NMC)
  • Ministry of AYUSH / NCISM / NCH for AYUSH qualifications

This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.

This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.