Where innovation meets exceptional care — one patient at a time
Thoracic Surgery News
Smoking Cessation Intervention by Thoracic Surgeons Achieves Above Avg Pre & Postop Quit Rates
AUG 12, 2010 | University of Virginia Health System thoracic surgeons spend roughly 10 minutes during pre- and postsurgery office visits to encourage patients to quit smoking.
- Thoracic Surgery Faculty Receive Grant Awards from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Extraordinary Results for Heart Failure Surgery
- New Congenital Heart Surgeon Joins Faculty
- In Rhythm: Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation a Success
- Decreasing Morbidity and Mortality for Lung and Esophageal Cancer Surgery
Where innovation meets exceptional care — one patient at a time
The Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at the University of Virginia is one of the premiere clinical and research units in the Southeast. We perform over 2000 cardiothoracic procedures annually with many being performed using minimally-invasive techniques and cutting-edge technology. More about us »
- Conditions & Treatments
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Adult Cardiac Surgery: Mitral Valve Surgery Aortic Valve Surgery
Aortic Dissection & Aortic Aneurysms Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Tricuspid & Pulmonary Valve Surgery
Atrial Fibrillation Heart Failure Surgery and Transplantation
General Thoracic Surgery: Lung Cancer Esophageal Cancer
Hiatal Hernia & GERD Achalasia Malignant Mesothelioma & Other Pleural Diseases
Emphysema and Lung Volume Reduction Surgery Mediastinal Tumors Hyperhidrosis
Indeterminate Lung Nodules Airway (Tracheal or Bronchial) Diseases Lung Transplantation
Pediatric Heart Surgery: Cardiopulmonary Bypass Norwood Procedure
Pediatric Heart Transplantation ECMO and VAD support Heart Rhythm Surgery
Fetal Heart Program Mended Little Hearts
- Outcomes
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Adult Cardiac Surgery: Adult Cardiac Surgery Operations Adult Cardiac Surgery Outcomes
Minimally Invasive Atrial Fibrillation Surgery Thoracic Aortic Stent Program Patient Satisfaction
General Thoracic Surgery: General Thoracic Surgery Volumes Lung Cancer
Esophageal Cancer Benign Esophageal Diseases Indeterminate Lung Nodules
Patient Satisfaction
Pediatric Heart Surgery: Pediatric Heart Surgery Outcomes