John Calhoon, MD | More info
V. Seenu Reddy, MD, MBA | More info
Jay D. Pal, MD, PhD | More info
Edward Y. Sako, MD, PhD | More info
A.J. Carpenter, MD, PhD | More info
Jeffrey D. McNeil, MD | More infoServices:

• Adult congenital heart surgery
• Antegrade cerebral protection featuring axillary cannulation
• Aortic aneurysm
• Aortic pseudoaneurysms
• Aortic ulcers
• Arch aneurysms, thoracic aortic aneurysms
• Arch debranching procedures
• Arterial bypass surgery
• Arterial grafts
• Ascending aortic reconstruction
• Atrial fibrillation – Surgical therapy Maze, minimaze
• Coarctation
• Complex acquired heart disease surgery
• Congenital heart surgery
• Conventional bypass surgery
• Descending thoracic aneurysm repair (open or endovascular)
• Endoscopic vein harvesting
• Heart and lung transplants
• Heart resynchronization
• Hybrid open and endovascular cases
• Jehovah’s Witness patients high risk surgery – Several of our faculty also perform open heart surgery on Jehovah’s Witnessess, and practive blood conservation techniques to minimize blood transfusions.
• Minimally invasive heart surgery
• Off pump / beating heart coronary bypass surgery
• Re-do heart surgery
• Shaggy aorta syndrome endovascular treatment
• Thoracic aortic aneurysms
• Total circulatory arrest (cardiogenic shock)
• Transmyocardial revascularization
• Valve-sparing root replacements
• Ventricular assist devices –
  New
  implanted heart pumps give hope to more heart failure patients — KENS-5 News Story

Adult non-cardiac thoracic surgery, surgical oncology services

John Calhoon, MD | More info
Scott Johnson, MD | More info
Daniel T. DeArmond, MD | More info
Luis Angel, MD | More info
Deborah Levine, MD | More info
Scott Johnson, MD | More infoServices:

• Cardiothoracic surgical oncology
• Complex anti-reflux / esophageal surgery
• daVinci™ robotic surgery
• Endovascular surgery for thoracic aortic disease
• Esophageal cancer resections
• Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Service
• Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)
• General thoracic surgery
• Heart and lung transplants
• Interventional Pulmonary Procedure Service
• Lung biopsy
• Lung cancer resection
• Our lung transplant program
• Mediastinal mass resections
• Non-cardiac thoracic trauma
• Palmar hyperhydrosis
• Pectus excavatum
• Perfusion Service
• Pulmonary decortications for empyema
• Pulmonary Hypertension Center
• Specialized treatment of cardiac and aortic trauma
• Thoracic aortic aneurysms, arch aneurysms
• Thoracic metastatic lesion resection & diagnosis
• Thoracic Outlet Syndrome surgery
• Tracheal resection
• Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy/endoscopic intervention
• VATS thoracoscopic lobectomy for lung cancer
• Video-assisted minimally invasive thoracic surgery (VATS)

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