Cardiothoracic Surgery, Transplantation-Surgical
Dr. Patterson sees thoracic surgery patients only; he does not see cardiac surgery patients. Dr. Patterson specializes in thoracic surgery, lung cancer, esophageal cancer, Barrett's esophagus, tracheal tumors, disease of the airway, adult lung transplantation, lung volume reduction, lung surgery, thoracic disease, heart-lung transplant, pulmonary hypertension, emphysema, thoracic malignancies, and myasthenia gravis. Recognized as a "Best Doctor in America" in the August 2011 issue of St. Louis Magazine.