Christopher M Ellington, MD, BMBSCardiothoracic Surgery in Pensacola, FL

Christopher M. Ellington, MD, BMBS, is a board-certified, experienced thoracic surgeon with a fellowship in oncology at at Ascension Sacred Heart Medical Oncology Group in Pensacola, Florida. He diagnoses and treats esophageal cancer, lung cancer, chest tumors and other disorders in the chest. Dr. Ellington uses the latest surgical techniques, including robotic-assisted surgery. Robotic-assisted surgery may lead to a faster recovery, shorter hospital stay, less scarring, and greater accuracy for complex procedures. Every appointment with Dr. Ellington starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small.

With a commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care, Dr. Ellington specializes in both malignant and benign diseases of the lung, esophagus, mediastinum, trachea, and the bony structures of the chest wall. He utilizes cutting-edge, minimally invasive techniques, including the da Vinci Robotic Surgical System and Ion robotic-assisted bronchoscopy, to help with faster recovery times and better outcomes for his patients. Thoracic surgeons are key to the treatment process of lung cancer, one of the nation's deadliest forms of cancer. Through advanced technology and expert surgical care, he strives to offer the most effective treatment options to those affected by this challenging disease.