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FirstHealth Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Center at Reid Heart Center - An expert team of health care providers including pulmonologists, medical oncologists and radiation oncologists to coordinate timely, comprehensive care for patients. A primary focus of his leadership is expediting the time from diagnosis to treatment—specifically at the earliest stage when lung cancer is most treatable.
Additionally, as Surgical Director, Chest Center of the Carolinas, Dr. Kitchens collaborates with thoracic surgery colleagues at UNC and across the region to continue to provide leading-edge lung cancer care with a patient-centered approach. Through this enhanced structure, the FirstHealth Cancer Center continues its mission to offer high-quality, comprehensive cancer care close to home for those in the Sandhills region.
