Medical Services and Treatments
The UF Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery offers a wide array of surgical treatements for conditions of the heart, lungs, esophagus and other areas of the chest. Surgical specialties include:
Heart surgery
- Aortic disease, including thoracic aortic aneurysm
- Arrhythmia
- Maze procedure for atrial fibrillation
- Coronary heart disease
- Beating heart (off-pump) coronary bypass surgery
- Coronary artery bypass graft
- Minimally invasive coronary valve surgery
- Multiple artery revascularization
- Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization (TMR)
- Heart valve disease
Thoracic oncology (tumors of the chest)
- Lung cancer
- Esophageal (esophagus) cancer
- Mesothelioma (cancer of the lung lining)
- Abnormal thoracic growths
- Metastatic tumors of the chest (a cancer that has spread to the chest from another site)
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