Which ancient Indian physician is known as the ‘Father of Surgery’?

Q. Which ancient Indian physician is known as the ‘Father of Surgery’?
Answer: Sushruta
Notes: Sushruta practiced during the 5th century B.C. many of his contributions to medicine and surgery preceded similar discoveries in the Western world. He is known as the ‘Father of Surgery’.

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