Thoracic and esophageal surgery focuses on treating parts of your body that are in or near the chest. Our team of experts perform procedures on the lungs, esophagus, trachea, thymus and sternum.

Our Approach to Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery

CAMC Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery is home to advanced robotic and minimally invasive surgical techniques. Our highly trained specialists and team of experts provide comprehensive care and effective treatments for a wide range of conditions from autoimmune diseases to cancer.
 

Conditions We Treat
  • Achalasia
  • Barrett’s esophagus
  • Emphysema
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • GERD & Heartburn
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Lung Cancer Care
  • Mesothelioma
  • Neurogenic tumors
  • Sympathectomy
  • Thymic Neoplasms and Myasthenia Gravis
  • Zenker’s diverticulum
Procedures and Treatment Options
  • Esophageal manometry
  • Flexible esophagoscopy
  • Insertion of LINX™ for GERD
  • Ion robotic navigation bronchoscopy
  • Lung Resection
  • Minimally invasive esophagectomy
  • Minimally invasive lobectomy
  • Transcervical thymectomy
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CAMC Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery providers

We have the expertise and technology giving you access to cutting edge robotics and minimally invasive surgical techniques

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Lung Cancer Care

Lung cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among West Virginia residents. At the CAMC Cancer Center, our level of experience treating lung cancer is unmatched in the state.

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Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery Video Resources

Learn more about our team and the care we provide with these helpful videos from our team of doctors.

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