Chest (General Thoracic) Surgery in Minnesota

Services

Your Mayo Clinic chest surgeon will recommend the appropriate treatment for your disease or condition. The most common procedures and services available include:

• Carinal resections
• Chest wall reconstructions
• Chest wall resections
• Collis-Belsey procedure
• Decortication — empyema drainage
• Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy
• Esophageal diverticulectomy
• Esophageal myotomy
• Esophagectomy
• Extrapleural pneumonectomy
• Heller myotomy
• Laparoscopic diaphragmatic hernia repair
• Laparoscopic myotomy
• Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication
• Lobectomy
• Lung volume reduction surgery
• Mediastinoscopy
• Mediastinotomy
• Open tracheostomies
• Percutaneous tracheostomies
• Pneumonectomy
• Ravitch technique
• Removal of mediastinal tumors
• Resection and muscle flap reconstruction
• Segmentectomy
• Sleeve resection
• Sternoclavicular joint resection
• Thymectomy
• Tracheal esophageal fistulae repair
• Tracheal stenosis repair
• Tumor resections
• VATS biopsy
• VATS resections
• VATS talc pleurodesis
• Videoscopic Nuss procedure
• Wedge excision