Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency
About Our Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency
With six full-time adult cardiac surgeons and four dedicated general
thoracic surgeons, about 800 cardiac cases and more than 600 major thoracic
cases were performed at BIDMC over the past year. The varieties of
operations include:
- VATS lobectomy and minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE)
- Tracheal resection and tracheobronchoplasty
- Minimally invasive and "off-bypass" coronary revascularizations
- Aortic homografts
- Aortic root operations
- Other major aortic procedures