"Surgical procedures" refers to medical operations or treatments that involve using instruments to treat or correct a health issue by physically entering the body and making changes to the organs or tissues. Full definition
You can rely on us for to safely and successfully perform a variety of surgical procedures for your pet. (loop494vet.com)
Patients admitted for surgical procedures often need to remain hospitalized for several days or longer. (www2.vet.cornell.edu)
The occupation should not be confused with physician assistants, who are licensed professionals trained to practice medicine and perform surgical procedures in collaboration with a physician. (en.wikipedia.org)