The mission of the Division of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery is to provide a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care and provide an environment to evaluate innovative therapy. During the past decade, our full-time faculty grew to 16, with accompanying growth in clinical volume.
Under the direction of Dr. James D. Luketich, the Division provides services at the following hospitals:
The Division is affiliated with the Heart, Lung and Esophageal Surgery Institute at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. We hope you enjoy reading about the recent exciting activities in our program.