Areas of Interest
Lung cancer; Thymus tumors; Chest wall tumors; Mediastinal tumors; Hyperhidrosis; Chest wall deformities
Thoracic Surgery is a medical specialty dedicated to the diagnosis and surgical treatment of thoracic pathologies including lung cancer, mediastinum tumors, or deformities of the thoracic wall.
Lusíadas Saúde Thoracic Surgery Units are equipped with the most advanced technological means for early diagnosis and performance of minimally invasive surgical techniques, together with highly qualified teams focused on differentiation to better serve patients.
Dedicated to providing better health care services, Thoracic Surgery Units have a team of highly renowned professionals in the treatment of lung cancer, having pioneered the single-port video-assisted surgery method in Portugal and in other countries.
Consultations
Dr. Gonçalo Paupério
Units
Areas of Interest
Lung cancer; Thymus tumors; Chest wall tumors; Mediastinal tumors; Hyperhidrosis; Chest wall deformities
Dr. João Santos Silva
Units
Areas of Interest
Thoracic Oncology, with a focus on lung cancer; Surgery for pneumothorax and other pleural diseases; Treatment of infectious lung and pleural diseases; Surgical treatment of excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis); Minimally invasive thoracic surgery
Dr. Ricardo Ferreira
Units
Areas of Interest
Cardiac and thoracic surgery: heart valves (aortic, mitral, tricuspid), coronary without ECC, diseases of the ascending aorta and aortic arch, cardiac tumors and mediastinal tumors. Lung cancer and other diseases of the lung and chest wall. Minimally invasive surgery. Video-Assisted Surgery (VATS- single port). Enhanced recovery after surgery