The University of Chicago Medicine also has one of the leading lung transplant programs in the country. (uchospitals.edu)
The genetic research was made possible by UT Southwestern's highly active lung transplant program, said Dr. Garcia, who holds the Kern and Marnie Wildenthal President's Research Council Professorship in Medical Science. (sciencedaily.com)
It also has the only lung transplant program in the state, one of the country's most comprehensive robotic surgery services out of six nationally certified chest pain centers, and accredited certified comprehensive and primary stroke centers, including two kidney transplant centers which are in the top 10 of 240 programs in the country. (nreionline.com)