Doctors that specialize in treating children are known as pediatric surgeons. They've been trained to operate on infants, children, and teenagers. The road to becoming a pediatric surgeon is one of the most time-consuming and rigorous in medicine. If your child requires surgery, they will be cared for by some of the most highly trained, experienced, and specialized surgeons available. Pediatric surgeons are skilled at making children feel at ease and communicating with them. Pediatric surgeons are also involved in the diagnosis of disorders and the post-surgery care of children. It is well known that saving the life of one child adds at least 50 to 70 years to one's life span. The greatest present to the pediatric surgeon is the smile on these children's faces. Pediatric surgeons have come a long way over the last decade.