Minimally Invasive Therapy Center

MIS Procedures

Thoracic Surgery

The Thoracic Surgery Division offers a full-service program for the surgical correction of thoracic, lung and esophageal disorders. Pioneering work in the techniques of thoracoscopy has made our program of minimally invasive chest surgery a national leader in this specialty.

Minimally invasive treatments include:

Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS)
Minimally invasive esophagectomy
VATS lobectomy
Thymectomy for myasthenia gravis
Thoracoscopic lung resection
Thoracoscopic evaluation and management of pleural space
Thoracoscopic mediastinal biopsy
Thoracoscopic resection of mediastinal masses
Thoracoscopic/laparoscopic diaphragmatic repair

This page was last updated on: May 20, 2008.

If you would like to make an appointment or talk to someone about our services, please call 1-800-492-5538 (patients) or 1-800-373-4111 (physicians).