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Consult Thoracic Surgeons Online

Dr. Khader Hussain, Thoracic Surgeon Online
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Dr. Khader Hussain

Thoracic Surgeon

10 YRS Exp.

MBBS, DNB (Surgical Oncology), Fellow in Thoracic Surgery

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120

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English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu

Location

Apollo Proton Cancer Center, Chennai

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Dr. Abhiijit Das, Thoracic Surgeon Online
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Dr. Abhiijit Das

Thoracic Surgeon

4 YRS Exp.

MBBS, MCh (Surgical Oncology), Fellow in minimal invasive thoracic surgery

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120

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Language

English, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Tamil, Oriya

Location

Apollo Proton Cancer Center, Chennai

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Available tomorrow at 4:30 AM

Dr. Shashikiran N J, Thoracic Surgeon Online
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Dr. Shashikiran N J

Thoracic Surgeon

6 YRS Exp.

MBBS, MS (Gen Surg), M. Ch (AIIMS, NEW DELHI). Trained in open, advanced Thoracoscopy and Robotic surgery in Thoracic.

You pay 1000

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150

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Language

English, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada

Location

Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad

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Dr. Sanjay Kumar H, Cardiologist Online
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Dr. Sanjay Kumar H

Cardiologist

5 YRS Exp.

MBBS, MD(Internal Medicine), D.M(Cardiology)

You pay 750

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Language

English, Hindi, Kannada

Location

Apollo Clinic, Sarjapur Road, Bengaluru

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Thoracic Surgery

Thoracic surgery is the medical speciality that deals with the surgical treatment of organs inside the thorax (chest) such as the heart and lungs. A doctor specialised in this field is known as a thoracic surgeon or chest surgeon.

You can consult a Thoracic Surgeons if

  • You have been diagnosed with cancer in the chest area
  • You had an injury which caused damage to the chest area
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Frequently Asked Questions

A thoracic surgeon usually performs surgeries to treat disorders of the esophagus, lungs, and chest wall. On the other hand, a cardiac surgeon mainly performs surgeries of the heart and blood vessels.

Some of the surgical procedures performed by thoracic surgeons are lung volume reduction surgery, lung cancer surgeries (e.g. lobectomy, esophagectomy, etc.), and pleurectomy (removal of pleura).