17/09/2025
π Who is a Cardio-Thoracic & Vascular Surgeon? π
A Cardio-Thoracic & Vascular Surgeon (CTVS) is a specialist who takes care of:
β€οΈ Your Heart β Performs bypass surgery, valve repair/replacement, surgery for birth defects, and advanced heart procedures.
π« Your Lungs & Chest β Removes tumors, treats infections, performs minimally invasive lung surgeries (VATS/Robotic).
π©Έ Your Blood Vessels β Fixes blocked arteries, aneurysms, varicose veins, and creates dialysis access for kidney patients.
π¨ββοΈ In short: We operate on the most vital organs β heart, lungs, chest, and blood vessels β to save lives and restore health.
π‘ Fun Fact: Every beat of your heart and every breath you take could be protected by a CTVS surgeon!
π¬ Have a question about your heart, lungs, or blood vessels? Drop it in the comments β letβs spread awareness together!