{"id":17739,"date":"2025-07-08T11:17:02","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T11:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-southcoast-health-multi.southcoast-health.org\/services\/surgical-services\/thoracic-surgery\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T13:53:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T18:53:21","slug":"thoracic-surgery","status":"publish","type":"services","link":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/services\/surgical-services\/thoracic-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Cirug\u00eda tor\u00e1cica"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-southcoast-health-thoracic-surgery-in-partnership-with-brigham-and-women-s-hospital\">Southcoast Health Cirug\u00eda Tor\u00e1cica<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>En Southcoast Health, nuestro equipo de cirug\u00eda tor\u00e1cica ofrece una atenci\u00f3n experta y compasiva para las afecciones que afectan a los pulmones, el es\u00f3fago, la pared tor\u00e1cica y el mediastino. Mediante el uso de t\u00e9cnicas m\u00ednimamente invasivas avanzadas que incluyen procedimientos asistidos por robot y v\u00eddeo, nuestros cirujanos ofrecen opciones de tratamiento eficaces dise\u00f1adas para reducir el dolor, acortar el tiempo de recuperaci\u00f3n y mejorar los resultados de los pacientes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tanto si se enfrenta a un diagn\u00f3stico complejo como si busca orientaci\u00f3n sobre los siguientes pasos de su tratamiento, nuestro equipo est\u00e1 aqu\u00ed para ofrecerle un tratamiento personalizado y de alta calidad cerca de casa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-meet-the-thoracic-surgery-team\">Conozca al equipo de cirug\u00eda tor\u00e1cica<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Haga clic en las fotos de abajo para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre los proveedores de nuestro equipo de cirug\u00eda tor\u00e1cica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-4 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/doctors\/tammy-gleeson-do\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"277434\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/gleeson-tammy-150x200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-277434\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tammy Gleeson, DO, Jefa Asociada, Centro de Cuidados Quir\u00fargicos<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/doctors\/rona-spector-md\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"273699\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/spector-rona-150x200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-273699\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dra. 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