Prof. Dr. Murat Kara provides specialized diagnosis, surgical care, and post-operative support for a wide range of thoracic conditions.
Lobectomy and sleeve lobectomy tailored to patient stage and health.
Minimally invasive approach for lung and chest operations.
Precision robotics for enhanced surgical accuracy and recovery.
Surgery for pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum deformities.
Operative treatments for esophageal diseases and reflux complications.
Removal of mediastinal masses with care and precision.
Treatment of effusion, pneumothorax, and empyema conditions.
Surgical relief for nerve and vascular compression in the thoracic outlet.
Treatment for excessive sweating via sympathetic chain intervention.
Emergency surgical care for thoracic trauma and chest injuries.
Prof. Dr. Kara treats a wide range of thoracic conditions, including:
He offers modern approaches such as VATS, robotic surgery, and enhanced recovery protocols to reduce pain and accelerate healing.
Multidisciplinary approach to lung cancer treatment with advanced surgical techniques and personalized care
Early stage, confined to lung
VATS Lobectomy preferred
Spread to nearby lymph nodes
Surgery + Chemotherapy
Advanced local spread
Multimodal treatment
Metastatic disease
Palliative care focus
Removal of entire lung lobe
Gold standard treatment for early-stage lung cancer. Removes the affected lobe while preserving healthy lung tissue.
Removal of entire lung
Reserved for centrally located tumors or extensive disease affecting multiple lobes. Requires careful patient selection.
Removal of lung segment
Lung-sparing procedure for small tumors or patients with limited lung function. Preserves maximum healthy tissue.
Pain management, chest tube monitoring, early mobilization
Gradual activity increase, breathing exercises, wound care
Pulmonary rehabilitation, return to normal activities
Regular imaging, oncology visits, survivorship care
Prof. Dr. Kara performs:
Surgical removal of lung sections with precision techniques.
Minimally invasive video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy.
Precision surgery utilizing robotic technology for better outcomes.
Minimally invasive correction of chest wall deformity.
Surgical removal of the thymus gland to treat autoimmune disease.
Surgical treatment of pleural diseases involving removal of pleura.
Removal of esophageal tumors via advanced surgical methods.
Rebuilding chest structure after trauma or tumor removal.
Urgent surgical intervention for chest injuries and trauma.
Surgical correction of hernias affecting the diaphragm.
His surgical team utilizes state-of-the-art operating rooms and prioritizes safety, precision, and recovery.
Understanding candidacy requirements and preparation guidelines for optimal surgical outcomes
Smoking Cessation
Stop smoking at least 2 weeks before surgery
Medication Review
Adjust blood thinners and medications as directed
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Breathing exercises and physical conditioning
Nutritional Optimization
Maintain good nutrition and hydration
Expert evaluation and personalized treatment planning for your thoracic condition