Operative Experience
The tables below are a representative case log of our graduating chief from 2020.
In This Section:
Adult Cardiac Experience
| Specialty Area | Total |
|---|---|
| Acquired Valvular Heart Disease | 123 |
| Myocardial Revascularization | 192 |
| Re Do Sternotomy | 37 |
| Interventional Skills or Procedures | 56 |
| Conduit Dissection and Preparation | 10 |
| Aortic Procedures | 42 |
| Arrhythmia Surgery | 8 |
| Cardiopulmonary Bypass set up and pump run | 4 |
| Circulatory Assist/Cardiac Transplant | 67 |
Adult General Thoracic
| Specialty Area | Total |
|---|---|
| Lung—Major Anatomic Resections | 117 |
| Lung—Major VATS/Robotic Anatomic Resections | 39 |
| Lung Biopsy/Wedge Resection | 54 |
| Total Lung | 171 |
| Pleura—Major | 16 |
| Pleura—Minor | 14 |
| Total Pleura | 30 |
| Chest Wall and Diaphragm | 31 |
| Mediastinum | 29 |
| Tracheobronchial—Airway Surgery | 9 |
| Esophagus—Esophagectomy | 31 |
| Esophagus—Benign Major | 14 |
| Total Esophagus | 45 |
Congenital Heart
| Specialty Area | Total |
|---|---|
| Congenital Heart Disease Assistant | 27 |
| Congenital Heart Disease Primary Surgeon | 22 |
Minor Procedures
| Specialty Area | Total |
|---|---|
| Bronchoscopy—Simple | 35 |
| Bronchoscopy—Complex | 0 |
| Total Bronchoscopy | 35 |
| UGI—Endoscopy—Simple | 23 |
| UGI—Endoscopy—Complex | 8 |
| Total UGI—Endoscopy | 31 |
| Mediastinal Assessment | 0 |
| Mediastinal Assessment—Mediastinoscopy | 10 |
| Mediastinal Assessment—EBUS/FNA | 0 |
| Mediastinal Assessment—Chamberlain or Mediastinal | 0 |
| Node Dissection | 5 |
| Total Mediastinal Assessment | 15 |
Other Experience
| Specialty Area | Total |
|---|---|
| Consultation Experience—New Patients | 51 |
| Consultation Experience—Follow-Up Patients | 53 |
| Total Consultation Experience | 104 |
| Multidisciplinary Patient Management Conferences | 44 |
| Thoracic Critical Care Case Management | 20 |
| Cardiac and Congenital Critical Care Case Management | 20 |
| Total Critical Care Case Management | 40 |
| Simulation | 20 |