Esophageal and Lung Services

UPMC Hamot Esophageal and Lung Center provides minimally invasive surgical treatment of diseases of the lungs, esophagus, and mediastinum.

Our surgeon specializes in the minimally invasive treatment of thoracic and foregut diseases, including:

• Lung cancer
• Esophageal cancer
• Mesothelioma
• Mediastinal masses
• Pleural effusions
• Airway and esophageal stenting
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Achalasia and hiatal hernias
• Pectus excavatum (hollowed chest)
• Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating)