Overview
Part of the Canning Thoracic Institute, this program provides advanced surgical care for both cancerous and non-cancerous conditions of the chest, including the lungs, esophagus, diaphragm, chest wall, and airway. The team specializes in minimally invasive procedures and offers coordinated, patient-centered care supported by expert thoracic surgeons, anesthesiologists, respiratory therapists, and pain management specialists. Canning Thoracic Institute are experts in leading-edge diagnostic technologies and is committed to comprehensive treatment planning.
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Northwestern Medicine is proud to have five hospitals ranked among "America’s Best" including Northwestern Memorial Hospital, the only Illinois hospital ranked No. 1 for 14 straight years, by U.S. News & World Report, 2025 – 2026. Our physicians, care teams and scientists come together every day with a shared commitment to provide excellent patient care.
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