Cardio Thoracic Surgeon
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Last updated on 04 Feb 2026
Overview
Cardio Thoracic Surgeons perform surgeries on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other thoracic organs. They address congenital and acquired defects through complex procedures. Their skill determines survival in critical cardiac and lung diseases. Often working in emergency or high-risk environments, precision and stamina are vital. They collaborate with cardiologists and pulmonologists regularly.
Job Description
- Perform open-heart and thoracic surgeries.
- Repair congenital heart defects and valve disorders.
- Operate on lung tumors and esophageal issues.
- Manage pre- and post-surgical care.
- Interpret diagnostic imaging and cardiac reports.
- Handle surgical emergencies in ICU/OR setups.
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