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Dr. Carolina Adan

General Thoracic Surgery - Surgeon

Background

Thoracic surgeon specialized in minimally invasive and robotic thoracic surgery, with a focus on lung cancer, complex anatomical variations, and intraoperative safety. Completed a Thoracic Robotic Fellowship at CHU Rouen (2024-2025), France, and currently a Clinical Fellow at Toronto General Hospital (TGH/UHN), Canada, advancing expertise in complex thoracic procedures. Clinical and academic work emphasizes the integration of 3D preoperative planning, mental rehearsal, and mixed reality technologies to enhance surgical precision, intraoperative decision-making, and patient outcomes in challenging cases. Actively engaged in educational initiatives, including surgical videos and real-life case discussions, promoting safe adoption of robotic techniques while highlighting the importance of patient safety and surgeon experience. Long-term interests include robotic oncology, surgical education, innovation in preoperative planning, and international collaboration in thoracic surgery. English, French, Spanish, Portuguese.

Other Interests

Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Lung Transplant, Airway Surgery.

Practice Areas

  • Lung
  • Minimally Invasive
  • Thoracic
  • VATS

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