Thoracic Surgery · Montería
Lung cancer and thoracic oncologic surgery in Montería
I assess your case to give you an accurate diagnosis and surgical treatment of lung tumors using minimally invasive techniques.
In-person care in Montería and teleconsultation available.
Carmen Narváez Monterroza offers Lung cancer in Montería as a specialist in Thoracic Surgery. Rated 5.0★ (16 Google reviews). Consultation from $200.000 COP.
Do any of these symptoms apply to you?
If any of these situations feel familiar, a consultation could be the right first step.
- A nodule or spot on the lung: "A recent scan found a mass or shadow on my lung and I want to know what it means."
- Medical suspicion or referral: "My doctor suggested I see a thoracic surgeon to examine a suspicious lesion."
- Tobacco or vape use: "I smoked for years or use vapes and I have respiratory symptoms that worry me."
- Persistent symptoms: "I have a constant cough, chest pain or I coughed up blood."
- Seeking a second opinion: "I want to explore small-incision surgery options before making a decision."
Treatment goals
What we aim to achieve
Results vary by patient. Dra. Carmen Narváez Monterroza will assess you during the consultation.
Carefully examine your CT scans to identify the origin and characteristics of the lesion.
Offer you a safe surgical option.
Reduce post-operative discomfort so you can return to your daily activities.
Address the problem early to give you effective management alternatives.
Explain every step of the procedure transparently and answer all your questions.
How it works
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Consultation and assessment
I listen to your symptoms, perform a detailed examination and review your CT scans and medical history.
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Surgical procedure
If you need surgery, I explain the appropriate technique. I operate to strict safety standards using small-incision video-assisted approaches (VATS).
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Ongoing follow-up
I accompany you during your hospital stay and stay in touch after discharge to monitor your progress.
The choice
Why choose Dra. Carmen Narváez Monterroza?
- I have more than 5 years of medical experience dedicated to diagnosing and treating diseases of the chest, lungs and pleura.
- I completed my specialty in General Surgery at Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana and my subspecialty in Thoracic Surgery at the University of São Paulo, in Brazil.
- I completed international training in minimally invasive and robotic surgery at Harvard Medical School and at leading hospitals in Spain.
- At my office 1406 in Torre Riverpark, Montería, I offer close, ethical and empathetic care.
Frequently asked questions
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Where to visit
Let’s talk about your lung health
If you need to evaluate a suspicious nodule, review your test results or explore small-incision surgery options in Montería, book your in-person or virtual assessment with me.
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The information on this page is for guidance only and does not replace a medical consultation. Results vary by patient. Any therapeutic decision must be agreed directly with Carmen Narváez Monterroza after an individual evaluation.