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Our Thoracic Surgeons

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Our Services:

WakeMed Heart & Vascular Physicians - Thoracic Surgery offers chest, esophageal and lung surgery techniques, including minimally-invasive and robotic thoracic surgery.

Our specialties include:

  • Chest Wall Diseases and Tumors
  • Esophageal Diseases
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Lung Cancer and Nodules
  • Mediastinal Masses
  • Pleural Diseases

We are welcoming new patients and we accept most insurance plans.

 

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Our Locations

Our Physicians

Thoracic Conditions We Treat:

Chest Wall Diseases and Tumors
  • Chest wall resection
  • Pectus excavatum and carinatum repair with Nuss and Ravitch procedures
  • Thoracic outlet obstruction
Esophageal Diseases (Robotic and Thoracoscopic (VATS) options for all)
  • Diverticulectomy
  • Esophagectomy
  • Fundoplication
  • Heller myotomy
  • Paraesophageal hernia repair
Hyperhidrosis
  • Sympathectomy
Lung Cancer and Nodules (Robotic and Thoracoscopic (VATS) options for all)
  • Lobectomy, segmentectomy, and wedge resection
  • Metastasectomy
  • PleurX catheter placement
  • Pleurodesis
Mediastinal Masses (Robotic and Thoracoscopic (VATS) options for all)
  • Thymectomy
  • Mediastinoscopy, Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
  • Biopsy
  • Cyst removal
Pleural Diseases (Robotic and Thoracoscopic (VATS) options for all)
  • Decortication
  • Pleurodesis
  • Diaphragm plication
  • Diaphragm hernia repair
  • Biopsy