Plastic Surgeon Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Plastic Surgeon:

  • A degree in Medicine.
  • A completed residency.
  • Additional courses and training in Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery.
  • Years of practical experience in surgery.
  • Exceptional hand-eye coordination.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and impeccable bedside manner.
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • A sound understanding of patient aftercare and wound management.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Plastic Surgeon skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Plastic Surgeon roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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