A major trend in cardiac surgery is what’s called the “hybrid approach,” which can involve applying open and catheter-based ...

Thoracic surgery — the treatment of diseases of the lungs, airways and chest — has changed more in the last 30 years than in the century before it. For patients, that evolution now means smaller ...

Danielle Smith, MD, has joined Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) as a Cardiac surgeon. Prior to joining MVHS, Dr. Smith ...

SGMC Health is expanding its Heart & Vascular program by welcoming Jim Foster, MD, a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon, ...

Much of the onus for creating change should fall to the device and pharmaceutical companies themselves, one expert says.

After a day of rounds and surgery (often without lunch), Dr. Lou admits she usually comes home ravenous. She likes to eat ...

The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery is dedicated to educating the next generation of cardiac and thoracic surgeons, which has culminated in a program whose success can be measured by the caliber of ...

Despite the significant challenges associated with a career in cardiothoracic surgery, heart and lung surgeons report a very high level of job satisfaction, according to a survey published today in ...

Dr. Danielle Smith has joined Mohawk Valley Health System as a cardiac surgeon, the local health care provider announced in a ...