Jacksonville, Fla.-based Nemours Children's Health has named Aaron Eckhauser, MD, chief of cardiothoracic surgery, chair of cardiovascular medicine and executive director of the Nemours Children's ...

Nassau University Medical Center announced the opening on Friday, March 7, of its new thoracic surgery clinic, which will expand specialized surgical care for patients with chest conditions ...

A French former surgeon accused of abusing hundreds of patients, most of them children, has told a court that he admits to having "committed despicable acts" and "understands and shares the ...

TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole will have season-ending Tommy John surgery on his right elbow on Tuesday. The Yankees said the 34-year-old right-hander was examined Monday by Dr ...

Soukiasian, MD, Chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, CA. You’ll fully recover at home. And it will take time. “Full recovery typically takes weeks to ...

“This is a complete game changer,” said Dr Paul Jansz, the cardiothoracic surgeon who installed the implant in a six-hour surgery. “It’s a device that solves a lot of the problems that we ...

But if your symptoms don't get better after a few months, surgery may be an option. It can improve your pain faster than other treatments, but it can have side effects. Surgery should take the ...

While just one man is in the dock — a former surgeon accused of raping or sexual abusing 299 people, mostly child patients — activists hope the trial empowers other victims and helps expose other ...

The hernia recovery timeline varies from patient to patient depending on several factors including the type of surgery, any complications with the hernia, and other medical conditions that may be ...

Thrombosis in modified Blalock‐Taussig‐Thomas shunts (mBTTS) poses a life‐threatening risk for infants with shunt‐dependent congenital heart disease. Although hemodynamics influence thrombosis, the ...