The training of a General Surgery specialist allows developing this specialty independently, as on the practice of general elective surgery as well as in emergencies, with the acquisition of clinical theory and practical experience. To this effect, the training programs grants the tools to develop the needed surgical abilities; acquire clinical habit and the ethical principles related to the practice of this area, as well as the tools for its professional development later on.

The main feature of this program is that it last 4 years, including turnovers like the current surgical environment.