Services

• Lung Transplantation

  The USC cardiopulmonary transplant team, headed by Vaughn A. Starnes,...

• Living-Related Lung Transplantation

  Lobar lung transplantation is becoming an alternative for those patients who are too ill to survive the waiting list for deceased...

• Cardiothoracic Surgery

  The USC Cardiothoracic Surgery team has been a leader in cardiovascular disease treatment for more than a decade. Under the...

• Heart Transplantation

  First performed by cardiac surgeon Christian Barnard at Groote Schuur Hospital in South Africa in December 1967, human-to-human heart...

• Adult Thoracic Surgery

  USC cardiothoracic surgeons offer expertise in the surgical treatment of diseases of the chest, including locally advanced lung cancer and...

• Lung Transplant Program

  The USC cardiopulmonary transplant team, headed by Vaughn A. Starnes, M.D., is composed of experts in their respective fields of cardiothoracic...

• Pediatric Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery

  USC Cardiothoracic Surgeons offer a complete spectrum of care for pediatric cardiac and thoracic disease. Treatment and consultation for...

• Adult Cardiac Surgery

  The USC Cardiothoracic Surgeon's Group, working within the USC Keck School of Medicine's Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, is and has been a...

• Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

  The goal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation is to help patients with heart (cardiac) and/or lung (pulmonary) disease maximize their independence...

• Comprehensive Cystic Fibrosis Services

  USC University hospital offers a host of comprehensive Cystic Fibrosis Services, including:

• Cystic Fibrosis FAQs

  Center for CF at USC University Hospital
  General CF Info & What is...

• Cystic Fibrosis Treatment Options

  Prompt, aggressive and comprehensive treatment can help extend the lives of people with cystic fibrosis (CF) and improve their quality of life....

• Heart Transplant Program

  First performed by cardiac surgeon Christian Barnard at Groote Schuur Hospital in South Africa in December 1967, human-to-human heart...

• Pulmonary Hypertension Program

  USC University Hospital and the USC Division of Cardiology have developed a pulmonary hypertension program for the evaluation and treatment of...

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Conditions

• Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Pulmonary Hypertension

Procedures

• Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
• Needle Biopsy of the Lung and Pleura
• Pulmonary Lobectomy
• Thoracotomy
• Cholecystectomy—Laparoscopic Surgery
• Colectomy—Laparoscopic Surgery
• Below-the-Knee Amputation
• Cardiac Catheter Cryoablation
• Cholecystectomy—Open Surgery
• Chest X-ray
• Computed Tomography Angiography
• Blood Pressure Testing and Measurement
• Nephrectomy
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Infants
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Children
• BCG Vaccine
• Varicella Vaccine
• Cardiac Stress Test
• Cesarean Birth
• Cholesterol Tests
• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
• Arthroscopy
• Coronary Angioplasty
• Aortic Aneurysm Repair/Removal
• Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

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Doctors

• Barr, Mark L.
  • Department of Surgery
  Heart Transplantation, Lung Transplantation, Artificial/Mechanical Hearts
• McFadden, Paul M.
  • Department of Surgery
  Lung Transplantation, Lung Cancer, Tumors of Mediastinum and Chest Wall, Thoracoscopic Surgery, Endoscopic Bronchial Surgery, Surgical Treatment of Mesothelioma, Palomar Hyperhidrosis
• Starnes, Vaughn A.
  • Department of Surgery
  Congenital Heart Disease, Cadaveric and Live-Donor Organ Transplantation, Coronary Bypass Grafting , Repair and Replacement of Heart Valves
• Barbers, Richard G.
  • Department of Medicine
  Asthma, Lung Transplantation, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Allergy, Clinical Immunology and Cough
• Cohen, Robbin G.
  • Department of Surgery
  Heart Disease (Adults), Cardiac Valvular Disease, Lung Cancer
• Herrington, Cynthia S.
  • Department of Surgery
  Lung Transplant, Congenital Heart Disease
• Baker, Craig J.
  • Department of Surgery
  Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Transplantation, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Valve Repair and Replacement, Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
• Hagen, Jeffrey A.
  • Department of Surgery
  Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Barrett'S Esophagus, High Grade Dysplasia, Tracheal Stenosis, Tracheal Tumors, Lung Metastases, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Achalasia, Hyperhidrosis, Thoracoscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Liebler, Janice M.
  • Department of Medicine
  Lung Transplantation, Critical Care
• Cunningham, Mark J.
  • Department of Surgery
  Heart Disease (Adults), Heart Transplantation
• Huang, Ming-Lu
  • Department of Surgery
  Heart Disease (Adults)
• Wells, Winfield J.
  • Department of Surgery
  Congenital Heart Disease, Chest Wall Reconstruction in Children, Tracheal Disease in Infants and Children
• Afshar, Kamyar
  • Department of Medicine
  Pulmonary, Critical Care, Lung Transplant, Cystic Fibrosis
• Bowdish, Michael E.
  • Department of Surgery
• Ganesh, Sivagini
  • Department of Medicine
  Lung Transplantation, Pulmonary Hypertension
• Nuno, Ismael N.
  • Department of Surgery
  Heart and Valve Disease
• Rao, Adupa P.
  • Department of Medicine
  Cystic Fibrosis, Internal Medicine, Lung Transplant

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News

• Starnes named chair of expanded Department of Surgery

  Dean Carmen A. Puliafito has named Vaughn A. Starnes, M.D., chair of an expanded Department of Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and...