thoracic surgical oncologist
(thor-A-sik SER-jih-kul on-KAH-loh-jist)
A surgeon who has special training in operating on tumors found inside the chest.
The NIH Clinical Center (the research hospital of NIH) is open. For more details about its operating status, please visit cc.nih.gov.
Updates regarding government operating status and resumption of normal operations can be found at opm.gov.