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.

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