Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine has become the first health system in Illinois to offer minimally invasive thoracic surgeries through a single incision using Intuitive’s da Vinci SP surgical ...

A first rib resection is a surgery to remove your first rib. Thoracic surgeons offer this surgery to treat thoracic outlet syndrome. Thoracic outlet syndrome is compression of the nerves or blood ...

FALL RIVER — Southcoast Health announced recently that Tammy Gleeson, DO, has joined the thoracic surgery team located at both 191 Bedford Street in Fall River and 208 Mill Road in Fairhaven. She will ...

Health and population trends could increase demand for cardiothoracic surgeons in the United States far greater than the supply - diminishing and delaying care, according to a report in Circulation: ...

July 28, 2009 (Washington, DC) — The United States faces a severe shortage of cardiothoracic surgeons within 10 years if entry into the profession keeps declining while the patient population ages, a ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Louis Russo, M.D., a cardiothoracic surgeon, has been appointed to the ...