Thoracic Surgery
We at Swasthya Hospital specialize in the surgical management of all thoracic diseases pertaining to the lungs, esophagus, mediastinum, chest wall and diaphragm.
We are a state-of-the-art tertiary referral centre offering all major thoracic surgical procedures such as complex lung resections including segmental and sleeve resections for lung cancer, tuberculosis and other infective conditions, emphysema and congenital lesions.
The unit also specializes in Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery and Mediastinoscopy (one of the few in the country) capable of performing major intra-thoracic surgical procedures through “key holes” with the help of a thoracoscope.
We have a considerable expertise in surgery for major mediastinal tumors, chest wall tumors and reconstructions. We are also well versed with esophageal surgery for cancer, strictures, etc. Management of major cardiothoracic trauma due to road traffic accidents, assault and stab injuries, gunshots, etc., are some of the routinely handled procedures and surgeries. Due to our capacities of handling the most intricate cases with immense diligence, we have become a major referral centre for all types of thoracic surgical problems.
Lung volume reduction surgery is performed for emphysematous conditions as well as chronic COPD on a regular basis. We are ably complemented with well equipped systems of Chest Medicine with very experienced Chest Physicians, Interventional Pulmonologists and respiratory technicians and it makes us a ‘one stop centre’ for all thoracic surgical conditions.
Facility
Apart from the clinical departments Swastya Hospital has many critical and crucial supportive facilities. These insure prompt and quality patient care.
Our Core Values
We, the members of the Swasthya Hospitals, hold the following values to be the foundation of our identity. We shall endeavour to think and act at all times in accordance with these values. To provide world standard healthcare solutions to the community by leveraging advances in medical research science and technology and adoption of best management practices.
We are Patient Centric. We put the needs of the patient first in all our actions.
We give our best in all that we undertake and are committed to deliver on time.
We remain modest and humble in our achievements. Our work speaks for itself.
We seek value and maximize our gains by using our resources judiciously.
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