November is all about lung cancer awareness. And did you know–you can develop lung cancer other than by smoking or even ...

Patients needing thoracic surgery can benefit from a shorter hospital stay, less post-operative pain, smaller incisions, a lower chance of complications, and a decreased risk of mortality with robotic ...

Researchers examined the number of thoracic surgeons by region in the United States using data from 2010 and 2014 to calculate both density and patterns of change. There are more thoracic surgeons ...

Thoracic surgeon compensation has increased across multiple specialties since 2023, according to a Jan. 26 news release from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Results from the society’s second annual ...

Dr. Jon Boyum of MultiCare’s Pulse Heart Institute in Spokane has the distinction of being the only surgeon in the area to perform thoracic surgery with the assistance of a robot. The large da Vinci ...