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Match data and report archives For the past several years, cardiothoracic surgery has been among the most competitive general surgery fellowships. The decreased interest in the specialty that led to new training paradigms has disappeared. In 2024, the thoracic surgery fellowship match rate was 59%.
What organs are involved in thoracic surgery?
General thoracic surgery (GTS) deals with all aspects of chest surgery not involving the heart and aorta. This encompasses surgical conditions of the chest wall, lungs, pleura, diaphragm and contents of the mediastinum, which includes the trachea, esophagus, thymus gland and pericardium.
How many thoracic surgeons are there in the US?
Thoracic surgeons treat diseased or injured organs in the chest, including the esophagus (muscular tube that passes food to the stomach), trachea (windpipe), pleura (membranes that cover and protect the lung), mediastinum (area separating the left and right lungs that contains the heart), chest wall, diaphragm (
Why would someone be referred to a thoracic surgeon?
Your primary care physician, cardiologist, pulmonologist, or gastroenterologist may refer you to a thoracic surgeon if he/she feels that you could benefit from an operation to treat a condition involving the heart, lungs, esophagus, mediastinum, or chest wall.
Do general surgeons do thoracic surgery?
General surgeons typically do not perform cardiothoracic or neurosurgeries as their primary specialty. While general surgeons are trained to handle a wide range of surgical procedures, cardiothoracic surgery and neurosurgery are specialized fields that require additional fellowship training.
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Chest surgery at Mayo Clinic (also known as thoracic surgery) involves the organs of the chest, but extends to the esophagus (tube between mouth and stomach), the trachea (airway) and the chest wall (rib cage and breastbone).
Who is the thoracic surgeon?
American Association for Thoracic Surgery. American Board of Thoracic Surgery. American College of Cardiology. American Thoracic Society. Asian Society for Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery. Congenital Heart Surgeon Society. European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery.
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