Frequently Asked Questions
Thoracic surgery is a medical specialty that involves surgical treatment of diseases affecting the lungs, esophagus, chest wall, trachea, and mediastinum. It includes both minimally invasive and open procedures.
Thoracic surgeons treat lung cancer, esophageal cancer, tracheal and bronchial stenosis, chest wall tumors, diaphragmatic hernia, pleural effusion, pneumothorax, and other chest-related conditions.
Yes, Continental Hospitals in Hyderabad offers advanced thoracic surgery services with expert surgeons and state-of-the-art technology including VATS and robotic-assisted surgery.
VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery) is a minimally invasive technique used to perform thoracic procedures through small incisions, resulting in faster recovery and reduced pain.
You can book an appointment with a thoracic surgeon at Continental Hospitals by calling +91 40 6700 0000 or visiting www.continentalhospitals.com.