Dr. Maria Lucia Lagade Madariaga, MD

Dr. Maria Lucia Madariaga is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the chest, lungs, and related structures. She graduated from Harvard Medical School and has been practicing medicine for 18 years. Her expertise encompasses complex thoracic procedures and surgical interventions for various chest-related conditions.

Dr. Madariaga is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, The University of Chicago Medicine, and The Center for Care and Discovery, with practice locations in Chicago, Illinois. She treats patients with esophageal cancer and addresses obesity-related health concerns, including pediatric obesity. Her surgical procedures include bronchoscopy to examine the airways, sleep apnea surgery to improve breathing during sleep, and tracheostomy procedures when patients need breathing assistance.