What is Thoracic Surgery?

Thoracic Surgery - or chest surgery as it is sometimes known, is a type of surgery that focuses on the organs inside your chest, mainly the lungs and esophagus. Thoracic surgeons treat conditions like lung cancer, esophageal conditions including cancer, benign tumors and chest trauma.

Thoracic Surgery care and treatment

We understand that a diagnosis which involves surgery can be a frightening time, and our team takes a truly compassionate approach to be by your side at every point of your journey. You're in expert hands as we use the latest technology and minimally invasive surgical techniques, as well as taking a multidisciplinary approach to your personalized care by consulting with fellow medical professionals from across our Health System specialties including Cancer Care and Rehabilitation. This ensures you are receiving the most comprehensive treatment for the best possible outcome and recovery.