Expert surgery for heart & chest health
Cardiothoracic surgery focuses on the surgical treatment of conditions affecting the heart, lungs, chest and surrounding structures. At Preetham Hospitals, our multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive surgical evaluation and treatment supported by advanced operating facilities and critical care services.
Every patient is carefully assessed to understand the condition, overall health and surgical requirements. Our approach combines specialist expertise, modern surgical techniques and coordinated post-operative care to support safer treatment and recovery.
Why patients choose our cardiothoracic care
Specialist Cardiac Care
Comprehensive evaluation and surgical care for complex heart and cardiovascular conditions.
Thoracic Expertise
Surgical management of selected conditions involving the lungs, chest wall and thoracic structures.
Advanced Surgical Technology
Modern operating facilities and advanced surgical technology support precise and carefully planned procedures.
Comprehensive Recovery Care
Dedicated post-operative monitoring, critical care and follow-up support throughout the recovery journey.
Evaluation
Our specialists review symptoms, medical history, diagnostic tests and imaging to understand the condition.
Surgical Planning
A personalized treatment plan is prepared based on the patient's condition, surgical needs and overall health.
Surgery
The surgical team performs the planned procedure with continuous monitoring and coordinated specialist support.
Recovery
Post-operative care includes monitoring, rehabilitation guidance, medication support and scheduled follow-up.
What does cardiothoracic surgery treat?
Cardiothoracic surgery involves surgical treatment of selected conditions affecting the heart, lungs, chest and other structures within the thoracic region. The exact treatment depends on the patient's diagnosis and clinical condition.
When is cardiothoracic surgery required?
Surgery may be recommended when a condition requires surgical correction or when other treatment options are not appropriate. The treating specialist determines the most suitable approach after detailed evaluation.
What tests may be needed before surgery?
Depending on the condition, evaluation may include blood tests, ECG, echocardiography, imaging studies, pulmonary tests and other investigations recommended by the specialist.
How long does recovery take after surgery?
Recovery varies depending on the type of surgery, overall health and individual healing. Your surgical team will provide personalized recovery and follow-up guidance.