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  • Robert Love, MD 150 Points

    Robert Love, MD

    UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute
    2500 West 12th St.
    Erie, PA 16505
  • James Ackerman, MD 100 Points

    James Ackerman, MD

    UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute
    2500 West 12th St.
    Erie, PA 16505

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