In modern medicine, a<unk>  is a medical professional who performs<unk> ery. Although there are different traditions in different times and places, a modern<unk>  usually is also a licensed physician or received the same medical training as physicians before specializing in<unk> ery. There are also<unk> s in podiatry, dentistry, and veterinary medicine. It is estimated that<unk> s perform over 300 million<unk> ical procedures globally each year.
Surgeon
Surgical technologist
Clinician
Proceduralist
Pharmacist
Radiographer
Transplant surgeon
Anesthetic technician