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Thoracic surgeons in Manatee, Pasco, Hillsborough, and Sarasota Counties

Dedication, commitment and compassion are at the core of our thoracic surgery team. Their expertise in providing advanced, minimally-invasive surgical interventions with a personalized approach is unique to thoracic surgery.

Individualized care

HCA Florida Thoracic Surgery understands a surgical consultation is often anxiety-provoking and believes that with an individualized care plan, patients do realize a significant difference.




































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About HCA Florida Thoracic Surgery

About our care

We specialize in surgery of the lungs, esophagus and other chest organs, including upper abdominal surgery of the esophagus such as anti-reflux surgery, hiatal hernias and achalasia. Our providers are experts on the surgical treatment of lung cancer and offer robot-assisted lung surgery. 


Robotic surgery

HCA Florida Thoracic Surgery is proud to use the latest advancements in technology to better care for our patients. We are now using the latest robotic surgical tools and technology, which lets us provide minimally-invasive surgical options. This technology allows for less recovery time as well as less pain and trauma.


Procedures and conditions treated

  • Achalasia
  • Anti-reflux surgery
  • Bronchoscopic and minimally invasive management of lung nodules
  • Hiatal Hernias
  • Lung cancer
  • Management of complex esophageal disorders
  • Minimally invasive lung cancer surgery
  • Robotic esophageal surgery
  • Robotic foregut surgery
  • Robotic Heller Myotomy surgery for achalasia
  • Robotic lung lobectomy
  • Robotic lung segment resection
  • Robotic mediastinal and chest wall lesion removal
  • Robotic surgical treatment of lung cancer
  • Robotic thymoma surgery
  • Robotic upper abdominal surgery of the esophagus

Specialized procedures

  • Surgical interventions for large lung cancers and esophageal cancers after chemotherapy and radiation
  • Advanced bronchoscopy (navigational bronchoscopy, stent and laser bronchoscopy)
  • Surgical interventions for mediastinal masses and tumors

Preparing for your visit

We strive to inform patients about financial expectations regarding healthcare services and prepare them for upcoming procedures.

Health Portal

With our patient portal, you have the ability to securely connect with your doctors, schedule appointments and review your personal medical history, all online or via the app.

Make a payment

Our online payment platform allows you to view your bill for multiple providers and pay according to what works best for you, whether that means you split one payment evenly across your providers or you pay individual balances.

Patient rights and responsibilities 

While you're in our care, we believe an important part of your patient experience is knowing what to expect from us and understanding our commitment to you and your health.