Thoracic services at St. Joseph's.
Our programs and thoracic surgery options are designed to
meet the unique needs of patients.
Thoracic services in Arizona are provided by the John and Doris Norton Thoracic Institute at St. Joseph's. Our Institute specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of disease as well as conditions affecting the chest and esophagus. The center houses one of the most advanced lung disease programs in the Southwest, including a renowned lung transplant program-the only one of its kind in Arizona.
Millions of Americans suffer from various forms of pulmonary disease. These diseases can affect a person’s airways, alveoli (air sacs), blood vessels, pleura and the chest wall.
Some of the most common forms of lung disease include:
Our programs and thoracic surgery options are designed to meet the unique needs of patients with esophageal and thoracic diseases and disorders. Some of our many programs include:
Dignity Health of Arizona has partnered with AZ Diagnostics (AZDRG), a leading provider of diagnostic imaging, to offer comprehensive and advanced lung cancer screening services. This collaboration allows us to leverage AZDRG's state-of-the-art technology and expertise in early detection, ensuring our patients receive the highest quality care and the best possible chance for early diagnosis and treatment.
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To learn more, visit St. Joseph’s website or call (855) 972-2142.
