What Is the Chest Wall?

On life’s long list of things we take for granted, you can add your chest wall. If you are like most people, you never give a second thought to this structural part of your anatomy that defines your upper torso.  But at Rockland Thoracic & Vascular Associates, we think about it a lot. Our experts specialize in keeping your […]

Life After Lung Failure

Whatever caused your lung failure — disease, cancer, injury, COPD, or ARDS — you dodged a potentially life-threatening situation and are now undergoing treatment.  At Rockland Thoracic & Vascular Associates, we’re known throughout New York and New Jersey as the premier treatment facility for all types of lung failure. Our team of experienced, board-certified specialists uses the most advanced technology and […]

Conditions That Affect Your Esophagus

Your esophagus is like a laundry chute, except instead of dirty clothes, the chute transports food and liquids. This seemingly simple part of your anatomy is prone to several conditions, most of which call for professional medical attention to avoid malnutrition and other complications. Our team of specialists at Rockland Thoracic & Vascular Associates treats a wide spectrum […]