Lung Tumor Treatment and Removal in Giza | Professor Dr. Mahmoud El Degwy
Lung tumors are medical conditions that require accurate evaluation and specialized surgical care to determine the most appropriate treatment plan for each patient. The choice of treatment depends on the type, size, and location of the tumor, its extent, as well as the patient's overall health condition.
If you are looking for a doctor for lung tumor treatment and removal in Giza, Professor Dr. Mahmoud El Degwy Ahmed provides specialized medical and surgical evaluation for lung and chest tumors, using modern surgical techniques according to each patient's condition.
Quick Contact and Appointment Information
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📞 Booking & WhatsApp: 01223822588 | 01110691461
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💳 Consultation Fee: EGP 600.
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⏰ Working Hours: Evening appointments by prior booking and registration.
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✉️ Email: [email protected]
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📍 Mohandessin Branch: ABC Hospital Clinics, First Syria Street from Arab League Street, Giza.
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📍 Dokki Branch: 45 Dokki Street, 4th Floor, above Farghaly Juice Shop and next to Dokki Metro Station.
Who Is Professor Dr. Mahmoud El Degwy?
Professor Dr. Mahmoud El Degwy Ahmed is a Professor and Consultant of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Kasr Al Ainy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, with more than 20 years of surgical and academic experience.
Qualifications and Memberships
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Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery – Cairo University.
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Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (MRCS).
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Member of the Egyptian Society of Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Symptoms and Causes of Lung Tumors and Modern Diagnostic Methods with Dr. Mahmoud El Degwy
Symptoms of lung tumors vary from one patient to another. Some signs may develop gradually, while some tumors may be discovered during imaging or medical tests performed for other reasons.
Symptoms that may require medical evaluation include:
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Persistent or unusual cough.
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Coughing up blood.
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Persistent chest pain.
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Shortness of breath.
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Recurrent respiratory infections.
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A mass or abnormal changes detected on chest imaging.
Diagnosis usually begins with a clinical evaluation, appropriate medical tests, and imaging studies. Additional examinations may be required to determine the nature, location, and extent of the tumor before developing the appropriate treatment plan.
Lung Tumor Treatment and Removal Methods

The treatment plan for lung tumors varies from one patient to another depending on the nature, size, and location of the tumor, the results of medical examinations and imaging, and the patient's overall health.
1. Lung Tumor Removal Using VATS
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a minimally invasive surgical approach used in selected cases. Some of its potential advantages include:
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Smaller surgical incisions compared with some open surgical procedures.
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Reduced postoperative pain in some cases.
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Potentially faster recovery and return to normal activities, depending on the patient's condition.
2. Open Chest Surgery
Open chest surgery may be considered in certain cases that require a wider surgical approach or complex tumor removal. The appropriate surgical technique is determined based on imaging studies, medical examinations, and the nature of the tumor.
Best Doctor for Lung Tumor Treatment in Mohandessin – Dr. Mahmoud El Degwy
Professor Dr. Mahmoud El Degwy provides specialized cardiothoracic surgical services, including the evaluation of cases that may require surgical treatment for lung and chest tumors.
The type of surgery is determined through a comprehensive assessment of the patient's condition, including imaging results, medical tests, and the size and location of the tumor, in order to establish an appropriate surgical treatment plan.
When Should You Consult a Specialized Thoracic Surgeon?
Consulting a specialized thoracic surgeon may be recommended when there are:
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Abnormal shadows or masses detected on chest CT scans.
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A previous diagnosis or suspicion of a lung or pleural tumor.
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Persistent respiratory symptoms such as coughing up blood, chest pain, or unexplained shortness of breath.
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Medical test results that require specialized surgical evaluation.
Tracheal Stenosis Surgery | Latest Surgical Treatment Methods to Restore Normal Breathing
Thoracic surgery is not limited to the treatment of lung tumors. It may also include conditions that affect the airway, such as tracheal stenosis.
Treatment for tracheal stenosis varies according to its cause, location, and severity. Some cases may require specialized surgical evaluation to determine the appropriate treatment approach and help restore effective airway function.
Other Surgical Services Provided by Dr. Mahmoud El Degwy
In addition to thoracic surgery and lung tumor procedures, his surgical services include:
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Thoracoscopic surgery and removal of thymic tumors.
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Heart valve and coronary artery repair and replacement surgeries.
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Surgical treatment of congenital heart defects in children at Abu El-Reesh University Hospital.
Successful Cases and Surgical Experience
Thoracoscopic Thymus Gland Removal
A successful operation was performed for a 70-year-old female patient who was suffering from severe muscle weakness and significant difficulty breathing. The thymus gland was removed through a small thoracoscopic incision, followed by rapid recovery and safe discharge from the hospital.
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
A successful coronary artery bypass surgery was performed for a 58-year-old patient who had multiple coronary artery blockages.
Dr. Mahmoud El Degwy Clinic Locations
To make access easier for patients, clinics are available in several major areas:
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Mohandessin Branch – Giza: ABC Hospital Clinics, First Syria Street from Arab League Street.
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Dokki Branch – Giza: 45 Dokki Street, 4th Floor, above Farghaly Juice Shop and next to Dokki Metro Station.
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Heliopolis Branch – Cairo: 70 Abdel Aziz Fahmy Street, Saint Fatima Square.
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Maadi Branch – Cairo: El Horreya Street, Western Basatin.
Book an Appointment with a Doctor for Lung Tumor Treatment and Removal in Giza
If you need specialized evaluation for a lung or chest tumor, you can contact Professor Dr. Mahmoud El Degwy to schedule an appointment and have your previous medical examinations and imaging reviewed as part of the evaluation process.
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📞 Call or WhatsApp: 01223822588 / 01110691461
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✉️ Email: [email protected]
💡 Important Patient Notice: Please bring all previous medical tests, laboratory results, and chest CT scans to your first appointment to help ensure a comprehensive evaluation of your condition.

