Thoracic Surgery
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Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday - 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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The Division of Thoracic Surgery provides comprehensive, expert care for patients with diseases of the lung, chest, or esophagus. The team of physicians, nurses, and support service personnel are among the best in the country, and the treatment approach, facilities, and technology available are state-of-the-art.
The treatment of lung, chest, and esophageal diseases requires an interdisciplinary approach that draws on various medical specialties. At BMC, there are highly skilled physicians in all disciplines needed to provide comprehensive, quality care including medical oncology, radiation oncology, thoracic oncology, gastroenterology, minimally invasive esophageal therapies, pathology, pulmonary medicine, and radiology. The team of physicians and medical staff takes care of the patient through all phases of care—from diagnosis to treatment to follow-up.
The Division of Thoracic Surgery offers a full spectrum of clinical services to provide exceptional treatment for patients with lung, chest, and esophageal diseases.
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3rd Floor
Moakley Building 617.638.5600
Specialty Clinics
Minimally Invasive Esophageal Therapies
Our Team
Laurence Brinckerhoff, MD
Special Interests
Lung cancer, benign and malignant disease of the esophagus, robotic surgery
Christopher Digesu, MD
Special Interests
Minimally-invasive and robotic thoracic surgery; Lung cancer; Esophageal cancer; Paraesophageal hernia; Achalasia; Mediastinal tumors
Thoracic Surgery Advanced Practice Providers
Elizabeth Manocchio, PA-C
Special Interests
lung cancer, esophageal cancer, robotic surgery
