Lung Care

Our lung specialists are board-certified and focus on malignant (lung cancer, lymphoma) and benign (fibrosis, COPD) diseases of the chest. They have specific expertise in the evaluation of abnormal findings of the chest including nodules, masses, pleural effusions, fibrosis and enlarged lymph nodes.

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Exterior of FirstHealth Cancer Center

FirstHealth's Chest Center focuses on the treatment of lung cancer as well as esophageal and mediastinal tumors and benign diseases of the chest. The physicians who call the Chest Center of the Carolinas home continuously pursue ways to improve the outcome of patients, including participation in treatment and prevention trials. A dedicated nurse navigator works to help Chest Center patients navigate all aspects of the disease.

What We Do

  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Gastroenterology Medicine
  • Medical Oncology
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Pathology