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 |