Diagnostic and Therapeutic Thoracoscopic (VATS) Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) is a minimally invasive approach allowing Dr. Abdel-Gayed to diagnose and treat a wide range of thoracic conditions through small incisions. Benefits include reduced pain, shorter hospital stays, faster recovery, and lower complication risk compared to open surgery. Applications include lung biopsies, pleural disease, lobectomy, and more.
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