Thoracic Surgery is a surgical specialty that performs the surgical diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the lungs, mediastinum, pleura, chest wall, trachea and esophagus.
The Department of Thoracic Surgery at our hospital successfully treats many vital diseases such as lung cancer, chest traumas, and airway obstructions in operating rooms equipped with modern surgical approaches and technological infrastructure.
Lung cancer surgery (lobectomy, pneumonectomy)
Treatment of chest wall masses, deformities and traumas
Drainage of pleural fluid accumulation (effusion), empyema and pleural diseases
Pneumothorax (collapsed lung) and air leak surgery
Surgery for mediastinal tumors
Surgical treatment of obstructions in the trachea and bronchi
Minimally invasive surgeries: VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery)
Advanced imaging and endoscopic methods such as CT, PET-CT and bronchoscopy are used effectively in the diagnostic process.
The Department of Thoracic Surgery aims to provide medical students and surgical residents with basic surgical knowledge and skills:
Case discussions
Thoracoscopic simulations
Clinical follow-up training
Participation in national and international congresses
It carries out multifaceted academic studies such as.
As the Department of Thoracic Surgery;
Aiming for a high success rate in early diagnosis and surgical intervention,
Encouraging minimally invasive surgery that increases patient comfort,
Working with a multidisciplinary approach,
Caring about education and scientific production
We provide health services with an understanding.
Our goal is to be a reliable and effective surgical center for respiratory and thoracic cavity diseases.