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Is 70 too old for a surgeon? Age vs. Experience in the Operating Room

According to the American Medical Association, the average age of physicians is steadily increasing, making conversations about aging practitioners more common. This trend brings the question, "Is 70 too old for a surgeon?" into sharp focus for patients considering a procedure. The answer is nuanced, involving more than just a number.

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