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  • Robert Poston, MD
    350 Points

    Robert Poston, MD

    Mercy Health — Heart and Vascular Institute, Cardiothoracic Surgery
    1532 Lone Oak Rd.
    Suite 445
    Paducah, KY 42003
  • James O'Rourke, MD 50 Points

    James O'Rourke, MD

    Mercy Health — Heart and Vascular Institute, Cardiothoracic Surgery
    1532 Lone Oak Rd.
    Suite 445
    Paducah, KY 42003

Thoracic Surgeon Info

Thoracic Surgeon Summary:
A Thoracic Surgeon performs surgery on areas of the chest such as the heart, diaphragm, esophagus and lungs. A Thoracic Surgeon is a specialist who is able to treat cancers and abnormalities in the chest area as well as lung and heart conditions. Some of the conditions treated by a Thoracic Surgeon include emphysema, swallowing disorders, heart failure and heart defects. A Thoracic Surgeon is able to perform procedures such as heart transplant, lung transplant, lobectomy, valve repair and defect repair.

Thoracic Surgeon FAQs:
What is a

Thoracic Surgeon

?
A Thoracic Surgeon performs surgery and treats diseases in the chest, including those concerning the lungs, heart and esophagus.

What does a Thoracic Surgeon treat?
A Thoracic Surgeon can treat coronary artery disease, a Thoracic Surgeon can treat lung cancers, and a Thoracic Surgeon can treat abnormalities of the trachea and heart valves. A Thoracic Surgeon can perform surgery to treat these areas.

Where does a Thoracic Surgeon work?
A Thoracic Surgeon can work in a clinic or hospital.

Thoracic Surgeon Related Terms:
thoracic surgeon, cardiovascular surgeon, general thoracic surgeon, cardiothoracic surgeon, congenital heart surgeon