The Division of Thoracic Surgery provides seamless, evidence-based care from diagnosis through treatment and follow-up. Through close collaboration across disciplines, we deliver advanced surgical interventions, including minimally invasive and robotic procedures, to improve outcomes and enhance recovery for every patient.
BMC named high performing in thoracic surgery by U.S. News & World Report
Location and Contact
Division of Thoracic Surgery
Monday–Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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