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Augusta University Medical Center - Thoracic Surgery1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912 map
As a thoracic surgeon in Georgia, Dr. Carsten Schroeder is trained to perform complicated surgeries on the lungs, esophagus, heart and other parts of the chest.
Augusta University Medical Center - Thoracic Surgery
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Carsten Schroeder is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Most Major Providers
Bio
Dr. Carsten Schroeder graduated from Other in 1996.
Dr. Schroeder has one office in Georgia where he specializes in Thoracic Surgery and Surgical Oncology.
Specialties
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Thoracic Surgery
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Schroeder may see patients in Georgia for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
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Surgical Oncology
Surgical oncologists offer surgical treatment for patients suffering from a variety of cancers. The goal of a surgical oncologist is to stop the advancement of the disease through surgical intervention, sending the patient into remission. Dr. Schroeder may offer a range of surgical treatment types including preventive surgery, curative surgery, diagnostic surgery, debulking surgery, palliative surgery, restorative surgery, and more. Dr. may offer surgery in conjunction with other treatments like radiation therapy, chemotherapy or hormone therapy.
Education & Training
Medical School
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Other
MD • 1996
Hospital Affiliations
- Mcg Health, Inc
Languages Spoken
- English
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