A part of Cottage Medical Group, our Cardiovascular and thoracic surgery involves surgery of the heart, lungs, esophagus, trachea and other parts of the chest. Cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons have extensive experience and training in general surgery, cardiovascular surgery and thoracic surgery. Our cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons treat a variety of issues in the chest including coronary artery disease emphasizing arterial coronary artery bypass grafting, aortic and mitral valve diseases including minimally invasive aortic and mitral valve repair, aneurysms of the aortic root as well as ascending aorta and aortic arch, lung diseases, chest injuries and more. Additionally, our cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons are leaders in robotic and minimally-invasive surgeries, which offer patients a faster recovery.