was recruited to join the faculty at Baylor College of Medicine as founding chief of the Division of General Thoracic Surgery and founder director of the Baylor College of Medicine Lung Institute. Dr.

robotic cardiac and general thoracic surgery, heart and lung transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and structural heart trans-catheter interventions. In addition to institutional, faculty, ...

as well as complementary programs in ventricular assist devices and lung volume reduction surgery. Both are nationally renowned. This position is open to board eligible or board certified thoracic ...

Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, West Virginia University. “Lung transplantation is not always a durable solution because of the shortage of donors compared to the demand for ...

Ghulum Abbas was recently named as the head of Mon Health’s new Thoracic Surgery Program. The program looks to focus on combatting the spread of both lung and esophageal cancer, while also ...

lung volume reduction surgery faced elevated risk-adjusted odds for poor outcomes, according to data presented at the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Annual Meeting. Data were derived from Hayanga JWA.

The study was based on the STS General Thoracic Surgery Database. Findings were similar for lung cancer-specific survival, according to the authors. For early-stage NSCLC, lobar resection has been ...

BOSTON - Patients with lung nodules often have ... gives us the same cancer outcomes," said thoracic surgeon Dr. Jennifer Wilson of BIDMC. McMenamin's surgery was a success. So much so, he ...