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Thoracic Surgery

Thoracic surgery is a surgical speciality focused on procedures involving the chest. It deals with disorders of organs located in that cavity which include the lungs, pleura, esophagus, mediastinum, diaphragm and heart.

  • Lung cancer
  • Lung nodule
  • Pleural fluid
  • Pleural infection
  • Mediastinal mass
  • Esophageal mass

Please review the checklist requested by your USEMO specialist, and gather as many reports as possible before submitting for an opinion. If more information is needed, you will be contacted by the physician.

Thoracic Surgery Checklist

1- Please provide us with a brief statement regarding:

⁃ Your current medical problem
– Indicate the onset/ duration of this problem

2⁃ Please indicate the questions you like addressed regarding this problem

3- Please provide us with any available reports from your treating physician that include:

⁃ Brief medical / surgical history
⁃ Your current medical problem and/or treatment plan

4- Please provide us with any available reports of :

⁃ Lab results from blood tests such as CBC, CMP.
⁃ Radiographic data such as X-rays, CT scan, MRI.

5- Please provide us, if available, with reports of:

– Pulmonary function tests
– Nuclear scan or PET scan
– Biopsy result
– Cardiac tests like Echocardiogram or stress test


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    Doctors

    Wael Tamim, MD, FACS

    Wael Tamim, MD, FACS

    Thoracic Surgeon / Cardiac Surgeon / Vascular Surgeon

    Dr Tamim is an American board certified cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon practicing in Ft Lauderdale area since 2002...

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