About Us      
The Thoracic Surgery Unit in the Surgery Department at the College of Medicine, King Saud University, provides advanced education to undergraduate students and thoracic surgery fellows. The unit offers surgical services using advanced techniques such as robotic surgery. It aims to deliver innovative, high-quality care, improve treatment outcomes, and enhance patient safety in the field of thoracic surgery. 
    
VISION

The Thoracic Surgery Unit in the Surgery Department at the College of Medicine, King Saud University, aims to be a leader in medical education and advanced training in thoracic surgery. The unit seeks to equip undergraduate students and fellowship trainees with the necessary knowledge and skills, with a focus on utilizing advanced techniques such as robotic surgery. The unit is committed to providing innovative, high-quality care, improving treatment outcomes, and enhancing patient safety in the field of thoracic surgery.

MISSION

The Thoracic Surgery Unit in the Surgery Department at the College of Medicine, King Saud University, aims to provide outstanding education to undergraduate students and thoracic surgery fellows, with a focus on utilizing advanced techniques such as robotic surgery. The unit emphasizes delivering high-quality care, improving treatment outcomes, and enhancing patient safety in thoracic surgery. It also contributes to developing skilled surgeons, enhancing the delivery of innovative and advanced care in this specialty.  
   

SCOPE OF SERVICE:

Teaching undergraduate courses as well as surgical residency and fellowship programs. Surgical Operations as well as patients follow up.   
 

head of Thoracic Surgery Unit

Prof. Sami Abdulaziz Alnassar

Unit Staff

Contact information

surgery@ksu.edu.sa