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Why See a Thoracic Surgeon?

REASONS TO SEE A THORACIC SURGEON

Referrals to a thoracic surgeon usually are made through a patient’s primary care physician and are based on indications of or risk factors for common thoracic ailments, such as:

  • Newly diagnosed esophageal cancer
  • Lung nodules
  • Excessive sweating
  • Heartburn
  • Trouble swallowing
  • Chest wall deformity


For more information, contact Magee’s Thoracic Surgery Services at 412-647-7555.