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Thoracic surgery team achieves highest ranking for patient care and surgery
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Friday, March 11, 2022
Read the article from Yahoo! Finance
Our Cardiothoracic Surgery team has earned the distinguished three-star rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for exceptional patient care and outcomes lung and esophageal cancer resections. The three-star rating, is the highest category of quality and places the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery among the elite in the United States and Canada.
"This is a reflection of our awesome team's work from the pre-operative clinic to the operating room, to post-operatively on the floor including early removal of chest tubes, to encouragement of return to full activity on discharge, to talking with patients on the phone after they go home, to follow up in clinic visits," Daniel T. DeArmond, MD said.
Read more about this expert team's prestigious ranking in the full article on Yahoo! Finance.
Featured Doctor
John Calhoon, M.D.
Dr. Calhoon is both a congenital and adult cardiac surgeon. Only a few surgeons in the country have these combined areas of interest and ability. He takes pride in clear and genuine communication concerning each patients care to the best of his ability.
Featured Doctor
Daniel T. DeArmond, MD
Dr. DeArmond is the chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery within the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at UT Health San Antonio. He specializes in minimally invasive thoracic surgery including video-assisted thoracoscopic (VATS) and robotic-assisted pulmonary, esophageal, and mediastinal surgery with an emphasis on VATS lobectomy for the treatment of lung cancer.
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