Ciudad Juarez
Av. Campos Eliseos 9371, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua.
Thoracic surgery · Bronchoscopy · Surgical pulmonologist
Thoracic surgeon in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
Specialized evaluation for bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy, pulmonary nodules, thymoma, lung cancer, pleural disease and hyperhidrosis in Ciudad Juarez and Chihuahua.
- Specialty
- Thoracic Surgery
- Location
- Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
- Keyword
- Surgical pulmonologist
Dr. Rafael Garza Castillón
Thoracic surgeon / surgical pulmonologist in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, with training in Mexico and the United States.
Medical experience
Dr. Rafael Garza Castillón
Thoracic surgeon focused on lung surgery for cancer and benign diseases, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, thoracoscopy, pulmonary nodules, thymoma and diagnostic or therapeutic bronchoscopy.
Training in high-volume hospitals in Mexico and the United States, including Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston — Harvard Medical School.
Main services
Thoracic surgery procedures and treatments in Ciudad Juarez
English information for patients looking for a thoracic surgeon, bronchoscopy, lung biopsy, lung cancer surgery, pulmonary nodules, pleural effusion and hyperhidrosis treatment in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.
Fluid around lung JuarezEvaluation of pleural fluid or pleural effusion for patients in Ciudad Juarez and Chihuahua.Lung biopsy JuarezEvaluation for patients who may need a lung or thoracic tissue biopsy after an abnormal scan or suspicious lesion.Bronchoscopy JuarezBronchoscopy evaluation for airway and lung conditions, including persistent cough, bleeding, obstruction, infection or suspected lesions.COVID-19 JuarezEvaluation of persistent respiratory symptoms or thoracic complications after COVID-19.Thoracic tumor surgery JuarezSurgical evaluation for tumors involving the lung, pleura, mediastinum, thymus or chest wall.Pneumonia complications JuarezThoracic evaluation for pleural effusion, empyema or persistent respiratory symptoms after pneumonia.Thoracic oncology surgeon JuarezSurgical guidance for lung cancer, thoracic tumors, biopsies and suspicious chest lesions.Surgical pulmonologist JuarezThoracic surgical evaluation for lung, pleural and airway conditions in Ciudad Juarez.Lung cancer JuarezEvaluation for suspected or confirmed lung cancer, including biopsy planning, staging and surgical options when appropriate.Pleural effusion JuarezEvaluation of fluid around the lung to determine cause and possible drainage or thoracic treatment.Thoracic surgery specialist JuarezSpecialized thoracic surgery care for lung, pleural, mediastinal, airway and chest wall conditions.Empyema JuarezEvaluation of infected pleural fluid, often after pneumonia, which may require drainage or thoracoscopic treatment.Lung specialist JuarezThoracic surgical evaluation for pulmonary nodules, pleural effusion, tumors, bronchoscopy and lung conditions.Mesothelioma specialist ChihuahuaEvaluation for suspected pleural disease, recurrent pleural fluid or mesothelioma in Chihuahua.Sternum fracture JuarezThoracic evaluation after chest trauma or suspected sternum fracture to rule out associated injuries.Pulmonary nodules JuarezEvaluation of lung nodules found on X-ray or CT scan to decide surveillance, biopsy or surgery when needed.Thymoma JuarezEvaluation of thymus and anterior mediastinal tumors that may require thoracic surgery.Tracheostomy JuarezEvaluation and surgical care for tracheostomy when a direct airway is medically indicated.Hyperhidrosis treatmentEvaluation for excessive sweating of the hands or underarms, including surgical options in selected cases.Bronchoscopy in Ciudad JuarezDiagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy for airway and lung conditions in Ciudad Juarez.
Conditions
Lung, pleural and thoracic conditions
Evaluation for pulmonary nodules, lung cancer, pleural effusion, empyema, thymoma, mesothelioma, pneumonia complications and chest trauma.
Locations
Appointments in Ciudad Juarez and Chihuahua
Medical evaluation by appointment. Bring previous imaging and medical reports when available.
Chihuahua
Hacienda del Valle No. 7120, Chihuahua, Chihuahua.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Does Dr. Garza see international or English-speaking patients?
The English version provides information for English-speaking patients seeking thoracic surgery evaluation in Ciudad Juarez or Chihuahua.
Is this information a medical consultation?
No. Diagnosis and treatment require an individual medical appointment.
Medical tourism for U.S. patients
Thoracic surgery care in Ciudad Juarez and Chihuahua for U.S. patients
Patients from El Paso, Texas and other U.S. cities can travel to Ciudad Juarez or Chihuahua for evaluation of thoracic surgery, bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy, pulmonary nodules, pleural effusion, hyperhidrosis and related procedures, with specialized care and potentially more accessible costs than in the United States.
Why consider care in Mexico?
- Thoracic surgeon with training in Mexico and the United States.
- Convenient border location for patients from El Paso and the Southwest.
- Clear evaluation before deciding whether a procedure or surgery is needed.
- Appointments available in Ciudad Juarez and Chihuahua.
Procedures patients ask about
- Diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy.
- Thoracoscopy / VATS and minimally invasive thoracic surgery.
- Lung biopsy, pulmonary nodules, pleural effusion and lung cancer evaluation.
- Hyperhidrosis treatment in selected cases.
Costs, indications and recovery time depend on each case. This information does not replace a medical consultation.