Thoracic surgeons at WashU Medicine use the latest advances to provide world-class respiratory care.
Our thoracic surgeons are leading experts in treating lung cancer, esophageal diseases, and other problems with the lungs and respiratory system.
We are among the world’s most experienced lung transplant specialists, with over 2,000 transplants performed by our team at WashU Medicine. Our thoracic surgeons offer minimally invasive treatment options that can reduce recovery times and get people back to living their lives. We also specialize in treating hiatal hernias, swallowing disorders and chest trauma.
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Whether you seek treatment for lung cancer, have benign esophageal disease or need help with lung volume reduction, we offer specialized care from providers who are leaders in their fields.
Among the nation’s best
Lung disease care at WashU Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital is consistently ranked among the best in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report.
As part of Siteman Cancer Center, we are one of the top centers in the U.S. for lung cancer care.
Our thoracic surgeons also see patients at convenient locations across the St. Louis area.