Chest Center of the Carolinas

The Chest Center of the Carolinas is a multidisciplinary clinical and research center located within the FirstHealth Cancer Center in Pinehurst, North Carolina. It specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the chest, with a primary focus on lung cancer, esophageal tumors, and mediastinal diseases. The center is recognized for its leadership in interventional pulmonology and its participation in cutting-edge clinical trials for robotic-assisted bronchoscopy and novel ablation technologies. By integrating expertise from thoracic surgery, pulmonology, and oncology, the center provides a coordinated, "one-stop" approach to complex thoracic care.