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OUR SERVICES

Comprehensive Heart, Lung and Esophageal Surgical Care

At SWLA Minimally Invasive Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery, we specialize in advanced surgical techniques tailored to enhance patient recovery. Our focus encompasses cardiac, thoracic, and esophageal procedures, utilizing cutting-edge methods to provide effective and minimally invasive care.

Cardiac Surgery

Heart Health

  • CARDIAC
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
  • Off-pump CABG
  • Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS)
  • Hybrid Coronary Revascularization (HCR)
  • Redo CABG
  • All arterial CABG (LIMA/BIMA/Radial
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  • Heart Valve Disease
  • Minimally Invasive Valve surgery
  • Aortic valve replacement (AVR)
  • Mitral valve repair/replacement
  • Tricuspid Valve repair
  • Redo Valve surgery
  • Aortic Disease
  • Aortic root aneurysm
  • Aortic arch aneurysm
  • Aortic dissection
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  • Congenital Heart Disease/Tumors
  • Atrial septal defects
  • Ventricular septal defects
  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
  • Anomalous Coronary Artery Disease
  • ​Cardiac Tumors
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  • Arrhythmias
  • Atrial Fibrillation/ Maze Procedure
  • Convergent Hybrid Atrial Fib Ablation
  • Epicardial lead placement
  • VATS Left atrial appendage occlusion
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  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
  • Impella 5.5 pump LV Support

Thoracic Surgery

Lung Excellence

  • THORACIC

  • Lung cancer

    Robotic DaVinci Lung Surgery

  • Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)

  • VATS wedge lung resection biopsy

  • VATS lobectomy/bilo\bectomy

    VATS pneumonectomy

    Cervical mediastinoscopy

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    VATS lymphadenectomy

    Minimally Invasive Cancer Staging

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  • Pleural Disease

  • VATS pleural biopsy

  • VATS pleurodesis

  • VATS decortication

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  • Chest Wall Diseases

  • Rib resection

  • Chest wall resection

  • Rib plating for fractures

  • Pectus repair

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  • Mediastinal Disease

  • Thoracic outlet syndrome

  • Superior vena cava syndrome

  • VATS thymectomy

  • Robotic-assisted thymectomy

  • Mediastinal mass biopsy

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  • Tracheal Disease

  • Tracheal resection

  • Tracheal balloon plasty

  • Tracheal stenting

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  • Diaphragm Disease

  • VATS diaphragm plication

  • Robotic Diaphragm Repair

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  • Esophagus

  • Esophageal cancer

  • Minimally invasive esophagectomy

  • Achalasia

  • Laparoscopic esophageal myotomy

  • Diverticulum

  • Endoscopic, VATS and open repair

  • Paraesophageal hernia (PEH)

  • Laparoscopic PEH repair

  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

  • Nissen Fundoplication

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Screenings

Early Detection

We provide preventive screenings, including coronary calcium scoring and lung cancer evaluations. These early detection programs are crucial in identifying issues before they progress, ensuring more options and timely interventions.

Minimally Invasice Cardiac and Thoracic surgery
Minimally Invasice Cardiac and Thoracic surgery

Robotic Surgery

Advanced Techniques

Our robotic surgery options enhance precision and reduce trauma for patients undergoing thoracic procedures. This state-of-the-art technology allows for smaller incisions, which leads to quicker healing and less postoperative discomfort.

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